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CF17 ZMV

2017 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

107,500 mi
Last recorded107,500 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2026
Typical for 2017 Ford Focus42,835 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF17 ZMV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2026 107,500 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2025 96,243 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 22 Aug 2025 96,243 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Aug 2024 86,118 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

headlight switch insecure but still operates fine

Pass 31 Aug 2023 74,459 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 63,501 miles

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

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

Rear wiper not clearing screen

exhaust turbo heat shield insecure and rattling

Fail 25 Aug 2022 63,501 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear wiper not clearing screen

exhaust turbo heat shield insecure and rattling

Pass 13 Aug 2021 48,127 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2021 48,127 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Aug 2020 34,862 miles

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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CF17 ZMV is a 2017 Ford Focus in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 CF17 ZMV, 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 CF17 ZMV registered?

CF17 ZMV is a 2017 Ford Focus, first registered on 22 August 2017.

Is CF17 ZMV safe to buy?

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