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EF58 JOV

2009 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

85,232 mi
Last recorded85,232 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Focus71,529 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF58 JOV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 85,232 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2026 85,232 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and outer wall in poor condition (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jun 2025 81,594 miles

recommend steering alignment

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Nearside Rear tyre on three mil

Pass 2 Jul 2024 77,705 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 1 Jul 2024 77,702 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt tri/pod (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cords showing 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front brake discs lipped

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 3 Jul 2023 73,486 miles

front brake pads look very low

large air pipe split

Pass 12 Jul 2022 68,638 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 63,346 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge also perished/cracked 205/55/16

Pass 13 Jul 2020 59,601 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 13 Jul 2020 59,600 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jul 2019 55,293 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 49,434 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges/ recommend steering alignment check/adjust

Fail 2 Jul 2018 49,433 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt tripod (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front tyres wearing on inner edges/ recommend steering alignment check/adjust

Pass 12 Jul 2017 44,674 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Jul 2017 44,674 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/55/r16 91v (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2016 40,128 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2016 40,128 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 34,464 miles

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 18 Jul 2014 29,747 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2014 28,361 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2013 26,142 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 23,713 miles

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 JOV is a 2009 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 JOV, 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 JOV is a 2009 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 January 2009.

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