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AJ17 BCY

2017 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Feb 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

61,379 mi
Last recorded61,379 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Ford Focus42,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ17 BCY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 61,379 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 19 Feb 2025 48,325 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2025 48,279 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 Feb 2024 35,465 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2023 32,415 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 29,450 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2021 26,368 miles

Front brake pads worn

nsr / osr tyres starting to lose shape

Pass 9 Jul 2020 22,453 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged both tyres starting to lose shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2020

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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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AJ17 BCY is a 2017 Ford Focus in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2017 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 42,835 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AJ17 BCY, 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 9 years old, this Ford Focus is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AJ17 BCY registered?

AJ17 BCY is a 2017 Ford Focus, first registered on 8 June 2017.

Is AJ17 BCY safe to buy?

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