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BX17 DVK

2017 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

122,469 mi
Last recorded122,469 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 Ford Focus42,835 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX17 DVK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2026 122,469 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2026 122,468 miles

Front Headlamp not working on main beam Bothside (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Dec 2024 120,744 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 113,114 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2023 102,854 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2023 102,854 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Apr 2022 90,808 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 75,692 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2020 57,291 miles
Pass 24 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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BX17 DVK is a 2017 Ford Focus in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BX17 DVK, 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 BX17 DVK?

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What year was BX17 DVK registered?

BX17 DVK is a 2017 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 June 2017.

Is BX17 DVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX17 DVK shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BX17 DVK have outstanding finance?

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