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EF59 SFX

2009 Ford Focus

White Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

80,889 mi
Last recorded80,889 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Focus71,529 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF59 SFX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 80,889 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2024 80,482 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 76,765 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2023 78,362 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2022 73,680 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 69,022 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2020 65,597 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 62,286 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2017 49,856 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2017 49,851 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Nov 2016 39,136 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 30,753 miles

Engine under tray fitted restricting visibility for inspection.

Pass 26 Nov 2014 24,235 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 18,871 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 11,532 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2012 11,532 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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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EF59 SFX is a 2009 Ford Focus in White with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EF59 SFX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EF59 SFX registered?

EF59 SFX is a 2009 Ford Focus, first registered on 15 December 2009.

Is EF59 SFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF59 SFX shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EF59 SFX have outstanding finance?

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