2001 Ford Focus 1.8L Diesel · SV51 ADO
2001 Ford Focus (1.8L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2001. Recorded mileage 88,242 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Aberdeen
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/09/2022
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (13/06/2023)
- Recorded Mileage
- 88,242 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 1753cc
SV51 ADO Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/08/2021
- 88,242 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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SV51 ADO Mileage History
- 30/08/200625,104 mi
- 23/08/200727,162 mi+2,058 mi
- 30/08/200829,436 mi+2,274 mi
- 29/08/200933,114 mi+3,678 mi
- 01/09/201036,459 mi+3,345 mi
- 01/09/201036,459 mi
- 18/08/201139,697 mi+3,238 mi
- 27/08/201243,530 mi+3,833 mi
- 14/08/201348,793 mi+5,263 mi
- 14/08/201456,204 mi+7,411 mi
- 31/08/201561,896 mi+5,692 mi
- 01/09/201561,918 mi+22 mi
- 31/08/201666,823 mi+4,905 mi
- 01/09/201770,987 mi+4,164 mi
- 13/09/201770,989 mi+2 mi
- 14/08/201874,726 mi+3,737 mi
- 17/08/201979,898 mi+5,172 mi
- 29/08/202084,627 mi+4,729 mi
- 29/08/202084,627 mi
- 14/08/202188,242 mi+3,615 mi
Average of roughly 4,221 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
SV51 ADO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Ford Focus (SV51 ADO) between August 2006 and August 2021.
The record contains 16 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 14 August 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (15 issues), Windscreen (12 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 41 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)”; “Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded central nearer front of outer sill (5.2.6)”.
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