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EJ09 AUR

2009 Ford Focus

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

136,008 mi
Last recorded136,008 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Focus71,529 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ09 AUR
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2026 136,008 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2025 133,684 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2024 131,074 miles

Nearside Outer sill damaged

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 17 Jun 2024 131,074 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Outer sill damaged

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jun 2023 127,327 miles

Offside Rear tyre slightly out of shape on inner edge

Pass 16 Jun 2022 123,739 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged slightly out of shape on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2021 119,845 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear tyre slightly out of shape on inner edge

Pass 23 Jun 2020 112,593 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 May 2019 100,111 miles
Fail 22 May 2019 100,111 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 May 2018 85,717 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 73,779 miles
Fail 2 May 2017 73,779 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 28 May 2016 66,009 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2015 56,578 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 29 May 2015 53,420 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 37,803 miles

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both rear tyres wearing on edges

nearside rear tyre sidewalls cracking and tyre on 2mm 205/55r16

Pass 24 May 2013 28,695 miles
Fail 10 May 2013 28,454 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

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

engine oil level slight high

n/s/f tyre sidewall slight damage

n/s/r tyre sidewall slight damage

Pass 18 May 2012 20,757 miles
Fail 16 May 2012 20,757 miles

Nearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c) 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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EJ09 AUR is a 2009 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 EJ09 AUR, 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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What year was EJ09 AUR registered?

EJ09 AUR is a 2009 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 May 2009.

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