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EJ09 GHZ

2009 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

52,637 mi
Last recorded52,637 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Focus71,529 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ09 GHZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 52,637 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2024 49,962 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Oct 2024 49,960 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2023 47,068 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 Sep 2022 44,393 miles

Both front tyres worn slightly on inner edges.

Pass 7 Oct 2021 41,997 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 39,748 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2019 38,039 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 36,107 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge.

Offside rear tyre perished.

Pass 1 Jun 2017 34,844 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 33,434 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 31,344 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 28,577 miles

Rear tyres worn on edges.

Pass 28 May 2013 24,791 miles

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

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

Pass 29 May 2012 19,548 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 GHZ is a 2009 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 GHZ, 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 GHZ registered?

EJ09 GHZ is a 2009 Ford Focus, first registered on 10 June 2009.

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