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S88 BNY

2026 Ford Focus

Black Hybrid electric (clean)
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

83,982 mi
Last recorded83,982 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS88 BNY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2026
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 83,982 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Mar 2026 83,982 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2025 75,803 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2024 68,704 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2023 63,135 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Sound deadening material not fully secure exhaust shield (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Mar 2022 57,171 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 53,006 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 48,523 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2019 46,928 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2019 46,896 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

engine coolant level below min

Pass 15 Sep 2018 42,512 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 31,723 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 27,779 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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S88 BNY is a 2026 Ford Focus in Black. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 S88 BNY, 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 0 years old, this Ford Focus is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was S88 BNY registered?

S88 BNY is a 2026 Ford Focus, first registered on 29 May 2026.

Is S88 BNY safe to buy?

The MOT history for S88 BNY shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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