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CU71 FCE

2021 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

28,562 mi
Last recorded28,562 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2021 Ford Focus32,207 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU71 FCE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2021
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 28,562 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2024 21,907 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2024 21,907 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

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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CU71 FCE is a 2021 Ford Focus in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2021 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 32,207 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 CU71 FCE, 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 5 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 CU71 FCE?

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What year was CU71 FCE registered?

CU71 FCE is a 2021 Ford Focus, first registered on 29 October 2021.

Is CU71 FCE safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU71 FCE shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CU71 FCE have outstanding finance?

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