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EJ09 JTU

2009 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1753cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

143,085 mi
Last recorded143,085 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Focus71,529 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ09 JTU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 143,085 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear both tyres feathering

Pass 1 Aug 2025 131,312 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2024 118,548 miles

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

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

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

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

slight split both front inner drive shaft rubbers

Pass 10 Aug 2023 108,196 miles

slight split both inner cv rubbers

Pass 29 Jul 2022 96,109 miles

Slight leak both inner cv rubbers

Pass 11 Aug 2021 85,500 miles

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

slight split nearside inner CV rubber

Pass 11 Aug 2020 76,419 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 67,077 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 55,434 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 43,754 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2017 43,754 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 11 Aug 2016 36,713 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 30,526 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 25,228 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 21,339 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 16,795 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear 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 JTU is a 2009 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,753cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 JTU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EJ09 JTU registered?

EJ09 JTU is a 2009 Ford Focus, first registered on 11 June 2009.

Is EJ09 JTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ09 JTU shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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