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EF58 KYG

2009 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

190,873 mi
Last recorded190,873 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2023
Typical for 2009 Ford Focus71,529 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF58 KYG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 20 Jan 2023 190,873 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust system insecure both rear silencer hangers broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 183,304 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad ? (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2021 177,541 miles

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

Fail 15 Jan 2021 72,736 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output bulb?? (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 15 Jan 2020 172,567 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2020 172,567 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Jan 2019 165,178 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2018 152,075 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 135,944 miles

Front shocks slightly spongey

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jan 2016 119,137 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 100,062 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2015 100,062 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jan 2014 82,042 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 65,545 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2012 47,996 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Jan 2012 47,996 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 KYG is a 2009 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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

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