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BG02 LEO

2021 Ford Focus

White Diesel 1950cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

96,536 mi
Last recorded96,536 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2021 Ford Focus32,207 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG02 LEO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2021
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,950cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 96,536 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2025 103,693 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2025 74,090 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2024 102,911 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished (5.2.3 (e))

Rear handbrake efficiency (19%) is just above the minimum required to pass an MOT (16%)

Fail 11 Apr 2024 102,910 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear handbrake efficiency (19%) is just above the minimum required to pass an MOT (16%)

Pass 15 Jan 2024 55,607 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2023 100,606 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2022 98,910 miles

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

Fail 2 Apr 2022 98,910 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 8 Apr 2021 98,149 miles

Offside Front Body component slightly loose bumper (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 7 Apr 2021 98,149 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Body component slightly loose bumper (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Mar 2019 90,274 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2018 72,987 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2018 72,987 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 1 Apr 2017 66,808 miles

under tray

Pass 1 Apr 2016 58,920 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2016 58,920 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 50,700 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 41,287 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2013 31,780 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Mar 2013 31,780 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 26,091 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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BG02 LEO is a 2021 Ford Focus in White with a 1,950cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2021 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 32,207 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 BG02 LEO, 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 5 years old, this Ford Focus is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BG02 LEO registered?

BG02 LEO is a 2021 Ford Focus, first registered on 10 February 2021.

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