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AY17 MZX

2017 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

65,480 mi
Last recorded65,480 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 Ford Focus42,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY17 MZX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 12 Jan 2026 65,480 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2025 61,145 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2024 55,505 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 45,783 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2022 36,054 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2021 28,063 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 21,870 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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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AY17 MZX is a 2017 Ford Focus in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AY17 MZX, 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 AY17 MZX?

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What year was AY17 MZX registered?

AY17 MZX is a 2017 Ford Focus, first registered on 3 March 2017.

Is AY17 MZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY17 MZX shows 7 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 AY17 MZX have outstanding finance?

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