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CE17 ZHA

2017 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

102,263 mi
Last recorded102,263 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2017 Ford Focus42,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE17 ZHA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 102,263 miles
Fail 6 May 2026 102,260 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 2.1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Apr 2025 87,962 miles

Sticker in the nearside wind screen

Fail 30 Apr 2025 87,962 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Sticker in the nearside wind screen

Pass 23 Apr 2024 72,943 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arms front large bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Apr 2024 72,943 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arms front large bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2023 59,634 miles

body damage nearside front

exhuast heat shield at turbo loose and rattling

offside rear tyre worn and perished

Pass 6 Apr 2022 43,770 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 28,261 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 26,180 miles
Pass 4 Jun 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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CE17 ZHA is a 2017 Ford Focus in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 CE17 ZHA, 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 CE17 ZHA?

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What year was CE17 ZHA registered?

CE17 ZHA is a 2017 Ford Focus, first registered on 12 June 2017.

Is CE17 ZHA safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE17 ZHA shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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