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20 PJS

2009 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

36,404 mi
Last recorded36,404 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Focus71,529 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration20 PJS
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 36,404 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2026 36,394 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Apr 2025 35,206 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 33,496 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 32,666 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 31,363 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2021 30,012 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 28,352 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 27,660 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 26,388 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 25,167 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 23,821 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2016 23,821 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 21,433 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 18,462 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Apr 2013 15,493 miles

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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20 PJS is a 2009 Ford Focus in Blue with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 20 PJS, 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 20 PJS registered?

20 PJS is a 2009 Ford Focus, first registered on 11 November 2009.

Is 20 PJS safe to buy?

The MOT history for 20 PJS shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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