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BK17 ELO

2017 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 May 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

58,402 mi
Last recorded58,402 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Ford Focus42,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ford
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK17 ELO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 58,402 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2025 46,955 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 36,222 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 35,676 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 33,995 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 32,837 miles

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

Fail 27 May 2022 32,837 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light showing white light - bulb fell out of lamp unit (4.5.4 (a))

Pass 1 Jun 2021 31,501 miles

engine under tray fitted making inspection difficult

Fail 1 Jun 2021 31,501 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively cleaned blades so clear screen (3.4 (b) (ii))

engine under tray fitted making inspection difficult

Pass 5 Jun 2020 30,876 miles

both rear link arm bushes starting to wear

Pass 9 Apr 2020

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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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BK17 ELO is a 2017 Ford Focus in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 BK17 ELO, 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 BK17 ELO?

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What year was BK17 ELO registered?

BK17 ELO is a 2017 Ford Focus, first registered on 18 April 2017.

Is BK17 ELO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK17 ELO shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BK17 ELO have outstanding finance?

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