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EG17 GXZ

2017 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

78,437 mi
Last recorded78,437 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Ford Focus42,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG17 GXZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 78,437 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit - 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Jul 2026 78,437 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit - 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jul 2025 70,610 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2024 62,549 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2024 62,549 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 2 Aug 2023 53,499 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 43,739 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 31,368 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 21,597 miles
Pass 23 Jul 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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EG17 GXZ is a 2017 Ford Focus in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EG17 GXZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EG17 GXZ registered?

EG17 GXZ is a 2017 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 July 2017.

Is EG17 GXZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EG17 GXZ shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EG17 GXZ have outstanding finance?

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