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EK17 XJG

2017 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

65,549 mi
Last recorded65,549 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Ford Focus42,835 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK17 XJG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 65,549 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 3mm worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material OSR front to rear just before rear union (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jul 2026 65,549 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 3mm worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material OSR front to rear just before rear union (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2025 56,716 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2024 46,749 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2024 46,749 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2023 38,483 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2022 31,211 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 20,788 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 13,498 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 12,857 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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EK17 XJG is a 2017 Ford Focus in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2017 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 42,835 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 EK17 XJG, 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 9 years old, this Ford Focus is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was EK17 XJG registered?

EK17 XJG is a 2017 Ford Focus, first registered on 24 April 2017.

Is EK17 XJG safe to buy?

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