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ABR 109E

2023 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

166,790 mi
Last recorded166,790 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2023 Ford Focus22,938 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationABR 109E
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2023
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 166,790 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2026 16,364 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2025 138,793 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Feb 2024 114,878 miles

Upper engine mount fault/leaking oil

no RPM detected for diesel smoke test

Pass 10 Feb 2023 85,831 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2022 61,813 miles

engine cover and under tray fitted to vehicle

front wiper blades slightly smearing

Fail 4 Mar 2022 61,812 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

engine cover and under tray fitted to vehicle

front wiper blades slightly smearing

Pass 24 Feb 2021 40,396 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 31,416 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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ABR 109E is a 2023 Ford Focus in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2023 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 22,938 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 ABR 109E, 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 3 years old, this Ford Focus is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ABR 109E?

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What year was ABR 109E registered?

ABR 109E is a 2023 Ford Focus, first registered on 4 March 2023.

Is ABR 109E safe to buy?

The MOT history for ABR 109E shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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