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2018 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests33 (27 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

200,727 mi
Last recorded200,727 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2018 Ford Focus36,698 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration124 K
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

27 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 200,727 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jul 2026 129,589 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2026 98,671 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jul 2025 186,754 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2025 119,691 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2025 83,159 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 166,790 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2024 61,314 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 106,852 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 59,187 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 26 Jan 2024 59,187 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Pirelli 275/40R22 108Y LR P-Zero Acoustic (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Jul 2023 158,353 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Jul 2023 158,353 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2023 88,600 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Aug 2022 45,935 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 153,788 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 67,076 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 32,691 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

advise front and rear inner brake pad inspection

under-trays and engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection of components

Pass 30 Jul 2021 148,143 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 50,056 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 142,445 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 137,788 miles

Front under tray broken but safe still

Fail 18 Jul 2019 137,783 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front under tray broken but safe still

Pass 1 Aug 2018 130,925 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 115,080 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2017 115,079 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 11 Jul 2016 106,872 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Jul 2016 106,872 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Aug 2015 101,226 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake pedal anti-slip rubber slightly worn

Fail 4 Aug 2015 101,226 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake pedal anti-slip rubber slightly worn

Pass 28 Jul 2014 90,349 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 70,031 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Mar 2012 51,704 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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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124 K is a 2018 Ford Focus in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2018 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 36,698 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 124 K, 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 8 years old, this Ford Focus is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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124 K is a 2018 Ford Focus, first registered on 10 September 2018.

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