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EA15 ZBU

2015 Ford Focus

Grey Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

93,771 mi
Last recorded93,771 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 Ford Focus53,320 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA15 ZBU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 93,771 miles

Offside Rear Accident damage to rear bumper but still secure

Pass 30 Sep 2024 79,381 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 73,326 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on the limit now (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on the limit now (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2022 60,029 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside worn inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

nearside and offside rear tyres feathering inner edges

Pass 7 Sep 2021 50,246 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil on limit now (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 1 Sep 2021 50,224 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps LEDs in boot release button housing (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil on limit now (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 41,931 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dust cover damaged (5.3.2 (b))

tps light on

Fail 20 Aug 2020 41,730 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing dust cover damaged (5.3.2 (b))

tps light on

Pass 31 Jul 2019 35,346 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 26,696 miles

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

Fail 28 Aug 2018 26,695 miles

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

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

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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EA15 ZBU is a 2015 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 EA15 ZBU, 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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EA15 ZBU is a 2015 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 April 2015.

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