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73 BEN

2015 Ford Focus

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

75,043 mi
Last recorded75,043 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 Ford Focus53,320 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration73 BEN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 75,043 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2026 75,043 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 7 Jan 2025 68,759 miles

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

Fail 7 Jan 2025 68,759 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 15 Jan 2024 62,011 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2023 56,316 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 48,575 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 47,105 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 45,233 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2020 45,233 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Nov 2019 36,540 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 21,851 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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73 BEN is a 2015 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2015 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 53,320 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 73 BEN, 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 11 years old, this Ford Focus is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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73 BEN is a 2015 Ford Focus, first registered on 13 May 2015.

Is 73 BEN safe to buy?

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