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1-TAM-721

2009 Ford Focus

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2019
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

74,132 mi
Last recorded74,132 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2018
Typical for 2009 Ford Focus71,529 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration1-TAM-721
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2018 74,132 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2018 74,132 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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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1-TAM-721 is a 2009 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2009 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 71,529 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 1-TAM-721, 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 17 years old, this Ford Focus is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 1-TAM-721 registered?

1-TAM-721 is a 2009 Ford Focus, first registered on 24 July 2009.

Is 1-TAM-721 safe to buy?

The MOT history for 1-TAM-721 shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 1-TAM-721 have outstanding finance?

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