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AV17 FBG

2017 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

69,411 mi
Last recorded69,411 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Ford Focus42,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV17 FBG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 69,411 miles

Both front tyres cutting off on their inner edge's.

Pass 6 Mar 2025 63,050 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 56,099 miles

Coolant level low.

Fail 5 Mar 2024 56,099 miles

Coolant level low.

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 2 Mar 2023 49,448 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Coolant level low.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 1 Mar 2022 43,312 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2021 35,892 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 29,637 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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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AV17 FBG is a 2017 Ford Focus in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AV17 FBG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AV17 FBG?

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What year was AV17 FBG registered?

AV17 FBG is a 2017 Ford Focus, first registered on 24 March 2017.

Is AV17 FBG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV17 FBG shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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