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FL51 UNT

2001 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

48,884 mi
Last recorded48,884 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2012
Typical for 2001 Ford Focus84,182 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL51 UNT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2012 48,884 miles

n/s rear tyre nail in outer tread area possibly not repairable

Pass 29 Sep 2011 46,062 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2011 46,062 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Sep 2010 43,133 miles

rear wiper not working

Pass 24 Sep 2009 39,385 miles

o/s front brake disc outer face only approx 80% brake pad contact but brake performance ok at test

Pass 29 Sep 2008 34,171 miles

n/s rear tyre small pin type nail in outer tread area

Pass 26 Sep 2007 29,497 miles

n/s o/s front screen wiper blades just starting to smear screen suggest change

Pass 27 Sep 2006 23,339 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

How Reliable is the Ford Focus?

Based on 28,316,889 MOT tests across 2,072,617 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
6,500
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,072,617
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,055,468
Stop lamp not working 415,965
Brake pipe excessively corroded 379,900
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 375,019
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 359,770
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FL51 UNT is a 2001 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2001 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 84,182 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Focus fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,055,468 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FL51 UNT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Focus typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Ford Focus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FL51 UNT registered?

FL51 UNT is a 2001 Ford Focus, first registered on 27 September 2001.

Is FL51 UNT safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL51 UNT shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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