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EK17 ZPL

2017 Ford Focus

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

115,316 mi
Last recorded115,316 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2017 Ford Focus42,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK17 ZPL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 115,316 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2025 108,854 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2024 102,112 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 96,026 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2023 96,026 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 94,558 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive back of engine area slightly (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2022 78,003 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2021 64,746 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 52,302 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 ZPL is a 2017 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 EK17 ZPL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EK17 ZPL registered?

EK17 ZPL is a 2017 Ford Focus, first registered on 28 March 2017.

Is EK17 ZPL safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK17 ZPL shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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