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AD09 HGZ

2009 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

148,454 mi
Last recorded148,454 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2023
Typical for 2009 Ford Focus71,529 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD09 HGZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2023 148,454 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 139,952 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2020 134,387 miles

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Oct 2020 134,387 miles

Nearside Front Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 May 2019 113,943 miles

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

Fail 7 May 2019 113,943 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps no number plate lights working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 8 May 2018 93,528 miles

exhaust silencer box is deteriorated

Pass 2 May 2017 83,289 miles

Oil leak ()

offside and nearside front suspension arm rear bushes are slightly deteriorated

Pass 27 Apr 2016 71,516 miles

offside and nearside front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 26 Apr 2016 71,515 miles

Wheel nut(s) missing nearside and offside front nearside and offside rear (4.2.A.1e)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

nearside front tyre low on pressure

offside and nearside front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 24 Apr 2015 59,883 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 47,391 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 10 May 2014 47,391 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 May 2013 32,946 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 25,382 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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AD09 HGZ is a 2009 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 AD09 HGZ, 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.

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What year was AD09 HGZ registered?

AD09 HGZ is a 2009 Ford Focus, first registered on 16 June 2009.

Is AD09 HGZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD09 HGZ shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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