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AE15 VKC

2015 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

48,923 mi
Last recorded48,923 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 Ford Focus53,320 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE15 VKC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 48,923 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 13 May 2025 39,453 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2025 39,085 miles

fuel tank heatshield insecure

Pass 23 Feb 2024 36,298 miles

fuel tank heatshield loose

Fail 23 Feb 2024 36,298 miles

Offside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

fuel tank heatshield loose

Pass 10 Mar 2023 33,965 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 30,481 miles

Service brake binding but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 26,189 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2020 22,653 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 19,329 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 14,462 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.8mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 Mar 2018 14,462 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage front bumper (6.1.C.1)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.8mm (4.1.E.1)

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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AE15 VKC is a 2015 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AE15 VKC, 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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What year was AE15 VKC registered?

AE15 VKC is a 2015 Ford Focus, first registered on 16 March 2015.

Is AE15 VKC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE15 VKC shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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