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EJ09 HRF

2009 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

158,611 mi
Last recorded158,611 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2024
Typical for 2009 Ford Focus71,529 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ09 HRF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2024 158,611 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 143,716 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2023 143,674 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2022 124,167 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2022 123,819 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 104,756 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2020 104,713 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 90,085 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2019 89,998 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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 Sep 2018 89,010 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 86,889 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 82,215 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2015 78,341 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 73,230 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 68,894 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 67,202 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2012 48,025 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 13 Jul 2012 48,025 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 HRF is a 2009 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 HRF, 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 HRF registered?

EJ09 HRF is a 2009 Ford Focus, first registered on 13 July 2009.

Is EJ09 HRF safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ09 HRF shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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