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Ford Focus Trend Ecoblue Auto Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Ford Focus Trend Ecoblue Auto reliable? We analysed 130 real MOT tests across 121 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 130 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
82.3%
Typical Mileage
36,400mi
Annual Mileage
mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

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

Ford Focus Trend Ecoblue Auto Number Plates

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

Ford Focus Trend Ecoblue Auto MOT Pass Rate by Year

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

80.6%
2022

Ford Focus Trend Ecoblue Auto Common Faults & Problems

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

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1

Ford Focus Trend Ecoblue Auto MOT Data by Registration Year

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

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2022 98 80.6% 23,549 34,866 51,675

Ford Focus Trend Ecoblue Auto Mileage Distribution

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

Median
36,400 mi
75th Percentile
51,225 mi
95th Percentile
90,280 mi
Max Recorded
111,390 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Ford Focus Trend Ecoblue Auto

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

Best year
2022

80.6% MOT pass rate from 98 tests

The best year to buy a used Ford Focus Trend Ecoblue Auto is 2022, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 80.6% across 98 tests.

How Does the Ford Focus Trend Ecoblue Auto Compare?

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

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Ford Focus Trend Ecoblue Auto THIS CAR 82.3% 130 36,400 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
Volkswagen Tiguan R-line ED TDI 4M Sa 87.6% 218 28,970 mi — yrs

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

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Should you buy a used Ford Focus Trend Ecoblue Auto?

The Ford Focus Trend Ecoblue Auto has an overall MOT pass rate of 82.3% across 130 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 tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Ford Focus Trend Ecoblue Auto 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 Trend Ecoblue Auto — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Ford Focus Trend Ecoblue Auto reliable?
Based on 130 MOT tests, the Ford Focus Trend Ecoblue Auto has a 82.3% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Ford Focus Trend Ecoblue Auto?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Ford Focus Trend Ecoblue Auto do per year?
Mileage data is not yet available for this model.
How long does a Ford Focus Trend Ecoblue Auto last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Ford Focus Trend Ecoblue Auto?
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 Trend Ecoblue Auto?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Ford Focus Trend Ecoblue Auto is 2022 with a 80.6% pass rate across 98 tests.