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FN51 WDT

2001 Ford Focus

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

133,907 mi
Last recorded133,907 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2014
Typical for 2001 Ford Focus84,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN51 WDT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2014 133,907 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

brake pipes covered in grease

Fail 16 Oct 2014 133,876 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

brake pipes covered in grease

Pass 18 Oct 2013 123,759 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

some wear to discs

Pass 22 Oct 2012 114,051 miles

brake pipes covered in grease

wipers starting to split

Fail 22 Oct 2012 114,051 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

brake pipes covered in grease

wipers starting to split

Pass 24 Oct 2011 104,921 miles

brake pipes greased

n/s rear wheel bearing noisy

Pass 13 Oct 2010 96,250 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 87,842 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2008 78,402 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 20 Oct 2008 78,402 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 64,932 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 49,712 miles

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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FN51 WDT is a 2001 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FN51 WDT, 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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FN51 WDT is a 2001 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is FN51 WDT safe to buy?

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