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AG09 KWJ

2009 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

106,155 mi
Last recorded106,155 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Focus71,529 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG09 KWJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 106,155 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))

FRONT AND REAR SUBFRAMES CORRODED

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2025 105,079 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 103,844 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Aug 2024 103,844 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2023 102,294 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2023 102,294 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar likely to become detached BROKEN (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Aug 2022 100,951 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2022 100,951 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords OUTER WALL (5.2.3 (d) (i))

N/S/R & O/S/R TYRES ARE DOWN TO 3MM ON INNER & OUTER PART OF TYRES

Pass 17 Aug 2021 99,747 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 17 Aug 2021 99,746 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Jul 2020 98,484 miles

ALL STEAL BRAKE PIPES ARE COVERED IN GREECE

Pass 31 Jul 2019 97,575 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 94,563 miles

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

Fail 9 Aug 2018 94,563 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 86,831 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 76,571 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 72,510 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2014 64,883 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 64,883 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 52,451 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 38,854 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 37,858 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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AG09 KWJ is a 2009 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 AG09 KWJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AG09 KWJ registered?

AG09 KWJ is a 2009 Ford Focus, first registered on 29 July 2009.

Is AG09 KWJ safe to buy?

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