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AK17 VYS

2017 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

32,771 mi
Last recorded32,771 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2017 Ford Focus42,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK17 VYS
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 32,771 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2026 32,771 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2025 31,657 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2024 30,825 miles

Nearside Body component slightly loose mirror (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 12 Aug 2024 30,825 miles

Offside Front Brake damaged to the extent that braking performance is affected brake pad has detached from backing plate (1.1.21 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Body component slightly loose mirror (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 29,914 miles

Nearside Body mounting fixing insecure, but overall security not significantly reduced mirror (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 28,679 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 27,418 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 26,234 miles
Pass 11 Jun 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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AK17 VYS is a 2017 Ford Focus in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 AK17 VYS, 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 AK17 VYS registered?

AK17 VYS is a 2017 Ford Focus, first registered on 19 June 2017.

Is AK17 VYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK17 VYS shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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