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EJ09 KXS

2009 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2023
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

129,990 mi
Last recorded129,990 miles
Recorded on9 May 2022
Typical for 2009 Ford Focus71,529 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 May 2022 129,990 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 127,930 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2021 127,930 miles

Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

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

Pass 6 Jul 2020 123,726 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2020 123,726 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2019 115,805 miles
Fail 1 May 2019 115,805 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen Both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 May 2018 107,210 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 105,971 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2017 105,971 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 98,698 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2016 98,698 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 89,264 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 77,948 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside outer sill damaged

Nearside tyres scrubbed on sidewall

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 4 Jul 2013 64,893 miles

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

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

n/s/ outer sill damaged

Pass 6 Jul 2012 51,424 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2012 51,424 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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 KXS is a 2009 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 KXS, 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 KXS registered?

EJ09 KXS is a 2009 Ford Focus, first registered on 10 July 2009.

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