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SBZ 118

2022 Ford Focus

Red Diesel 1500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

69,196 mi
Last recorded69,196 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2022 Ford Focus25,896 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSBZ 118
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2022
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 69,196 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2025 63,704 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2025 76,631 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2025 62,124 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 72,139 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2024 72,139 miles

Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2023 64,176 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 52,529 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2021 40,518 miles

front to rear Tyre sizes different

Fail 27 Mar 2021 40,518 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

front to rear Tyre sizes different

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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SBZ 118 is a 2022 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2022 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 25,896 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 SBZ 118, 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 4 years old, this Ford Focus is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SBZ 118?

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What year was SBZ 118 registered?

SBZ 118 is a 2022 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 June 2022.

Is SBZ 118 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SBZ 118 shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SBZ 118 have outstanding finance?

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