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NL20 HNE

2020 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Nov 2026
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

38,512 mi
Last recorded38,512 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2020 Ford Focus32,708 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL20 HNE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2020
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 38,512 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2024 35,022 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2023 30,833 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 23,602 miles

Central Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test Relocated air freshener from interior mirror, Parking permit in n/s lower corner. ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All road tyres starting to perish/crack on outer sidewalls. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All road tyres. (5.2.3 (e))

Under trays and covers fitted, All tyre pressures were low including space saver, Have inflated to correct pressures and reset TPMS.

Fail 15 Mar 2023 23,602 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Possibly caused by sticking pad?? (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Possibly sticking in carrier?? (n/s/r appear OK). (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test Relocated air freshener from interior mirror, Parking permit in n/s lower corner. ()

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All road tyres starting to perish/crack on outer sidewalls. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All road tyres. (5.2.3 (e))

Under trays and covers fitted, All tyre pressures were low including space saver, Have inflated to correct pressures and reset TPMS.

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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NL20 HNE is a 2020 Ford Focus in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2020 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 32,708 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 NL20 HNE, 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 6 years old, this Ford Focus is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was NL20 HNE registered?

NL20 HNE is a 2020 Ford Focus, first registered on 17 March 2020.

Is NL20 HNE safe to buy?

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