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EJ09 GYF

2009 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

84,741 mi
Last recorded84,741 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Focus71,529 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 84,741 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2025 78,893 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jun 2025 78,893 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2024 70,290 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2023 64,128 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both.Tyres are perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jul 2022 63,440 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge in poor condition (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked & worn in poor condition (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked & worn in poor condition (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

windscreen has small damage less then 10 mm circle at zone A 'but not effecting driving view

Fail 27 Jul 2022 63,440 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge in poor condition (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly positioned /loose (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked & worn in poor condition (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked & worn in poor condition (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

windscreen has small damage less then 10 mm circle at zone A 'but not effecting driving view

Pass 19 Aug 2021 61,563 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front tyre worn & cracked slightly in poor condition 205/55/16

Nearside Rear tyre worn & cracked slightly in poor condition 205/55/16

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear tyre worn & cracked slightly in poor condition 205/55/16

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2020 58,698 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 54,672 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2018 52,335 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2018 52,335 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 May 2017 48,529 miles

both rear Tyre's perished

Pass 20 Jun 2016 46,095 miles
Fail 27 May 2015 40,990 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

n/s/r tyre has bad wall cracks

Pass 27 May 2015 40,990 miles

Oil leak

n/s/r tyre has bad wall cracks

Pass 9 Jun 2014 36,601 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 31,599 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 26,807 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)

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 GYF is a 2009 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 GYF, 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 GYF registered?

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

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The MOT history for EJ09 GYF shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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