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EC05 EUC

2017 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

65,338 mi
Last recorded65,338 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Ford Focus42,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEC05 EUC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 65,338 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel tank heat shield insecure

Nearside Front NSF tyre worn smooth on inner edge

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSR tyre worn to under 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear OSR tyre tread just above 2mm

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Turbo charger heat shield insecure

Fail 26 Jan 2026 63,513 miles

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

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Incorrectly fitted bulb has fallen out of bulb holder (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Front and rear number plates do not show BSau145 or the manufacturers post code (0.1 (d))

Windscreen washer not working Reservoir empty ,leaks when filled (3.5 (a))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel tank heat shield insecure

Nearside Front NSF tyre worn smooth on inner edge

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSR tyre worn to under 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear OSR tyre tread just above 2mm

TPMS Warning on

Turbo charger heat shield insecure

Pass 25 Jan 2025 59,022 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2023 58,270 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2022 55,426 miles

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged door mirror (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater insecure door mirror with indicator (4.4.1 (c) (i))

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

Fail 9 Nov 2022 55,426 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged door mirror (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater insecure door mirror with indicator (4.4.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2021 51,069 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Nov 2020 49,594 miles
Pass 14 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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EC05 EUC is a 2017 Ford Focus in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 EC05 EUC, 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 EC05 EUC registered?

EC05 EUC is a 2017 Ford Focus, first registered on 22 June 2017.

Is EC05 EUC safe to buy?

The MOT history for EC05 EUC shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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