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AU18 ZPP

2018 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 2261cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

15,992 mi
Last recorded15,992 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2018 Ford Focus36,698 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU18 ZPP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,261cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 15,992 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2024 12,565 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2024 12,565 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jun 2023 11,830 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2022 9,099 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 4,975 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords area of tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

covers and shields restricts view

Pass 12 Mar 2021 4,832 miles

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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AU18 ZPP is a 2018 Ford Focus in Blue with a 2,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 36,698 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 AU18 ZPP, 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 8 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 AU18 ZPP registered?

AU18 ZPP is a 2018 Ford Focus, first registered on 27 March 2018.

Is AU18 ZPP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU18 ZPP shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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