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BR17 DUT

2017 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 2261cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

46,763 mi
Last recorded46,763 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 Ford Focus42,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ford
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBR17 DUT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,261cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 46,763 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2024 36,707 miles

Emergency Assistace system not working

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

Fail 9 Oct 2024 36,706 miles

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

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

Emergency Assistace system not working

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

Pass 30 Oct 2023 33,705 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 29,511 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 26,336 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 19,413 miles
Pass 8 May 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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BR17 DUT is a 2017 Ford Focus in Blue with a 2,261cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BR17 DUT, 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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What year was BR17 DUT registered?

BR17 DUT is a 2017 Ford Focus, first registered on 16 May 2017.

Is BR17 DUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for BR17 DUT shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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