2001 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · Y157 LNC
2001 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Jun 2001. Recorded mileage 128,558 miles. MOT expired on 10 Feb 2017. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Feb 2017
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 128,558 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Y157 LNC Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/02/2016
- 128,558 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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Y157 LNC Mileage History
- 19/08/200645,476 mi
- 09/08/200758,026 mi+12,550 mi
- 09/08/200758,026 mi
- 05/08/200869,966 mi+11,940 mi
- 05/08/200869,966 mi
- 27/07/200983,423 mi+13,457 mi
- 27/07/200983,423 mi
- 14/05/201090,560 mi+7,137 mi
- 13/05/201198,971 mi+8,411 mi
- 13/05/201198,971 mi
- 11/05/2012103,496 mi+4,525 mi
- 11/05/2012103,496 mi
- 25/01/2013110,567 mi+7,071 mi
- 25/01/2013110,567 mi
- 31/01/2014119,257 mi+8,690 mi
- 31/01/2014119,257 mi
- 09/01/2015120,676 mi+1,419 mi
- 27/01/2015120,712 mi+36 mi
- 09/02/2015120,724 mi+12 mi
- 29/01/2016128,546 mi+7,822 mi
- 11/02/2016128,558 mi+12 mi
Average of roughly 8,762 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
Y157 LNC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Ford Focus (Y157 LNC) between August 2006 and February 2016.
The record contains 11 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 11 February 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (13 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Steering (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 28 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 inner sill (2.4.A.3)”; “Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.
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