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EF58 JJZ

2009 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

86,804 mi
Last recorded86,804 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Focus71,529 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF58 JJZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2025 86,804 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER EDGE. ON LEGAL LIMIT,ADVISE CHANG SOON. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder. ()

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip. (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Mar 2025 86,802 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb incorrectly fitted. (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb incorrectly fitted. (4.1.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER EDGE. ON LEGAL LIMIT,ADVISE CHANG SOON. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder. ()

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2024 80,618 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2024 80,618 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2023 75,925 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 20 Mar 2023 75,925 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Dec 2021 69,071 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 65,498 miles

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

Fail 3 Nov 2020 65,498 miles

Position lamp not working nearside front & offside front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick nearside front & offside front (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Apr 2019 59,679 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 55,406 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 50,268 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2017 50,268 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 47,136 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2015 40,328 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 40,328 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 34,136 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 28,344 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 21,758 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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EF58 JJZ is a 2009 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2009 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 71,529 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 EF58 JJZ, 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 17 years old, this Ford Focus is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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EF58 JJZ is a 2009 Ford Focus, first registered on 29 January 2009.

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