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DP17 PGV

2017 Ford Focus

White Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

98,004 mi
Last recorded98,004 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2017 Ford Focus42,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDP17 PGV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 98,004 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2025 97,988 miles

Front Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Oct 2024 92,743 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2023 87,201 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2023 87,201 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed big cut on inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Dec 2022 77,225 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 65,955 miles

ENGINE BAY AND UNDERBODY COVERS FITTED

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

Pass 22 Dec 2020 49,161 miles

Engine cover fitted

Under trays fitted

Fail 21 Dec 2020 49,161 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fractured 2 cracks (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Under trays fitted

Engine cover fitted

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

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

Pass 20 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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DP17 PGV is a 2017 Ford Focus in White with a 1,499cc diesel 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 DP17 PGV, 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 DP17 PGV registered?

DP17 PGV is a 2017 Ford Focus, first registered on 28 June 2017.

Is DP17 PGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DP17 PGV shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DP17 PGV have outstanding finance?

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