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AO72 UTB

2023 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,446 mi
Last recorded29,446 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2023 Ford Focus22,938 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ford
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO72 UTB
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2023
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 9 Jan 2026 29,446 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2025 22,990 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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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AO72 UTB is a 2023 Ford Focus in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2023 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 22,938 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 AO72 UTB, 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 3 years old, this Ford Focus is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO72 UTB registered?

AO72 UTB is a 2023 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 January 2023.

Is AO72 UTB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO72 UTB shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AO72 UTB have outstanding finance?

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