MOT Status
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80,785 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Brake disc worn, but not excessively O/s And N/s Front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt O/s And N/s Rear ()
Coil spring corroded O/s And N/s Rear Suspension Coil Springs Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust Turbo Heat Shield Slightly Insecure
Front Bumper Under Tray Broken And Slightly Insecure
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Seat belt buckle slightly damaged O/s/f Seat Belt Clip Stiff To Operate (7.1.2 (d))
Under Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Components
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Brake disc worn, but not excessively O/s And N/s Front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Brake disc worn, but not excessively O/s And N/s Rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/s And N/s Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear Brake Pad Worn 90% (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt O/s And N/s Rear ()
Coil spring corroded O/s And N/s Rear Suspension Coil Springs Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust Turbo Heat Shield Slightly Insecure
Front Bumper Under Tray Broken And Slightly Insecure
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Seat belt buckle slightly damaged O/s/f Seat Belt Clip Stiff To Operate (7.1.2 (d))
Under Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Components
Brake disc worn, but not excessively O/s And N/s Rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Coil spring corroded O/s And N/s Rear Suspension Coil Springs Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust Turbo Heat Shield Slightly Insecure
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords N/s/f Tyre Cut But Not To Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords N/s/r Tyre Cut But Not To Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Under Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Components
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))
sill trims fitted
under trays fitted
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BL17 BYJ is a 2017 Ford Focus in Grey with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
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 BL17 BYJ, 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.
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BL17 BYJ is a 2017 Ford Focus, first registered on 18 May 2017.
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