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36 SP

2017 Ford Focus

White Petrol 2261cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

11,730 mi
Last recorded11,730 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 Ford Focus42,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ford
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Vehicle Details

Registration36 SP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,261cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 11,730 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2025 111,161 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2025 11,161 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Jan 2024 9,454 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 8,355 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 8,015 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 15 Jan 2021 6,699 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 5,645 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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36 SP is a 2017 Ford Focus in White with a 2,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 42,835 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 36 SP, 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 9 years old, this Ford Focus is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 36 SP registered?

36 SP is a 2017 Ford Focus, first registered on 19 January 2017.

Is 36 SP safe to buy?

The MOT history for 36 SP shows 8 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.

Does 36 SP have outstanding finance?

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