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AY71 JFJ

2022 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

55,402 mi
Last recorded55,402 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2022 Ford Focus25,896 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY71 JFJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2022
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 55,402 miles

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

Fail 7 May 2026 55,402 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 May 2025 45,006 miles
Fail 7 May 2025 44,987 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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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AY71 JFJ is a 2022 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2022 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 25,896 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 AY71 JFJ, 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 4 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 AY71 JFJ registered?

AY71 JFJ is a 2022 Ford Focus, first registered on 4 February 2022.

Is AY71 JFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY71 JFJ shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AY71 JFJ have outstanding finance?

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