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EJ09 BVF

2009 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

45,224 mi
Last recorded45,224 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Focus71,529 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ09 BVF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 45,224 miles

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

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

Pass 12 May 2025 39,208 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 May 2024 33,679 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn wish bone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn wish bone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 May 2023 27,975 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn wish bone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn wish bone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 18 May 2023 27,975 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn wish bone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn wish bone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 May 2022 21,995 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 15,398 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn slight cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn slight cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2020 12,321 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 11,785 miles
Fail 28 May 2019 11,785 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2018 11,087 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 10,248 miles
Fail 31 May 2017 10,248 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 May 2016 9,167 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 8,290 miles

bodywork damage to nearside front

Pass 9 Jun 2014 8,057 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2014 8,057 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Fail 24 May 2013 6,945 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 May 2013 6,945 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 5,228 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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EJ09 BVF is a 2009 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EJ09 BVF, 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 BVF registered?

EJ09 BVF is a 2009 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 May 2009.

Is EJ09 BVF safe to buy?

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