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Ford Focus Titanium Style Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Ford Focus Titanium Style reliable? We analysed 426 real MOT tests across 380 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 426 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
93.9%
Typical Mileage
20,292mi
Annual Mileage
mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Ford Focus Titanium Style is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Ford Focus Titanium Style.

Ford Focus Titanium Style Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Ford Focus Titanium Style. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Ford Focus Titanium Style MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Ford Focus Titanium Style to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

95%
2022

Ford Focus Titanium Style Common Faults & Problems

These are the most common serious faults found on Ford Focus Titanium Style models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value 1
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1

Ford Focus Titanium Style MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Ford Focus Titanium Style year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2022 378 95.0% 14,976 20,170 26,495

How Long Does a Ford Focus Titanium Style Last?

Based on 380 Ford Focus Titanium Style vehicles on UK roads.

Average
2.2 years
Median
2.0 years

Ford Focus Titanium Style Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Ford Focus Titanium Style MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
20,292 mi
75th Percentile
26,813 mi
95th Percentile
40,820 mi
Max Recorded
68,587 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Ford Focus Titanium Style

Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.

Best year
2022

95.0% MOT pass rate from 378 tests

The best year to buy a used Ford Focus Titanium Style is 2022, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 95.0% across 378 tests.

How Does the Ford Focus Titanium Style Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Ford Focus Titanium Style THIS CAR 93.9% 426 20,292 mi — yrs
Ford Fiesta 72.8% 33,753,820 57,529 mi 34 yrs
Ford Focus 73.8% 28,316,889 72,500 mi 27 yrs
Ford Transit 68.7% 16,371,688 100,614 mi 37 yrs
Skoda Karoq SE TSI 96.1% 411 37,791 mi — yrs

Compared to the Ford Fiesta (72.8% pass rate) and the Ford Focus (73.8% pass rate), the Ford Focus Titanium Style outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Ford Focus Titanium Style?

The Ford Focus Titanium Style has an overall MOT pass rate of 93.9% across 426 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

On the safety side, the most frequently flagged dangerous fault is parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Ford Focus Titanium Style with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Ford Focus Titanium Style — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Ford Focus Titanium Style reliable?
Based on 426 MOT tests, the Ford Focus Titanium Style has a 93.9% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Ford Focus Titanium Style?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Ford Focus Titanium Style do per year?
Mileage data is not yet available for this model.
How long does a Ford Focus Titanium Style last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Ford Focus Titanium Style?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.
What is the best year to buy a Ford Focus Titanium Style?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Ford Focus Titanium Style is 2022 with a 95.0% pass rate across 378 tests.