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EJ09 KZP

2009 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

128,948 mi
Last recorded128,948 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2022
Typical for 2009 Ford Focus71,529 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ09 KZP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2022 128,948 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Offside and Nearside Front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Offside and Nearside Front (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Offside and Nearside Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Mar 2022 128,898 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended Receiver (7.1.2 (c))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Offside and Nearside (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Offside and Nearside Front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Offside and Nearside Front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Offside and Nearside Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2021 115,515 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Offside and Nearside Front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Offside and Nearside Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 Mar 2020 104,470 miles

General surface rust on suspension and chassis

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

Fail 7 Mar 2020 104,168 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing Nearside and Offside (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

General surface rust on suspension and chassis

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

Pass 4 Mar 2019 92,941 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2019 92,941 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Dipped headlamp. (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 87,048 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2018 87,048 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 16 Feb 2017 81,149 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Jan 2016 76,467 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 69,348 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 63,126 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 56,874 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2012 50,215 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Brake discs rusty.

Pass 10 Jan 2012 50,215 miles

Brake discs rusty.

Nail in offside front tyre

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 KZP is a 2009 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 KZP, 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 KZP registered?

EJ09 KZP is a 2009 Ford Focus, first registered on 6 July 2009.

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