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E3 HGM

2015 Ford Focus

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

125,539 mi
Last recorded125,539 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 Ford Focus53,320 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE3 HGM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 125,539 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Mar 2025 113,529 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2024 104,091 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2023 102,585 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2023 102,585 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2022 92,673 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 72,105 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive slight leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Sep 2021 72,105 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in inside wall off tyre---235/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive slight leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 43,811 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged rear tyre buckling on inside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged buckling on inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Sep 2020 43,811 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged rear tyre buckling on inside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged buckling on inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2019 28,770 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2018 23,831 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2018 23,831 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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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E3 HGM is a 2015 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2015 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 53,320 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 E3 HGM, 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 11 years old, this Ford Focus is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was E3 HGM registered?

E3 HGM is a 2015 Ford Focus, first registered on 23 October 2015.

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The MOT history for E3 HGM shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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