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BW17 WDV

2017 Ford Focus

Grey Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

50,652 mi
Last recorded50,652 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 Ford Focus42,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW17 WDV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 50,652 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2025 47,752 miles

under trays fitted not allowing full underside inspection

Pass 14 Jun 2024 44,075 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 39,518 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 32,253 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Jun 2021 22,268 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 17,488 miles

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

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresh mirror

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbing inner (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 22 Jun 2020 17,488 miles

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

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresh mirror

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbing inner (5.2.3 (e))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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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BW17 WDV is a 2017 Ford Focus in Grey with a 999cc 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 BW17 WDV, 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

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What year was BW17 WDV registered?

BW17 WDV is a 2017 Ford Focus, first registered on 12 July 2017.

Is BW17 WDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW17 WDV 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.

Does BW17 WDV have outstanding finance?

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