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WH05 DPT

2023 Ford Focus

Red Hybrid electric (clean)
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

46,457 mi
Last recorded46,457 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2023 Ford Focus22,938 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWH05 DPT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2023
ColourRed
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 46,457 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2025 42,076 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2024 34,931 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 28,970 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 24,602 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 18,444 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2021 18,444 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2020 15,454 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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WH05 DPT is a 2023 Ford Focus in Red. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2023 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 22,938 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 WH05 DPT, 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 3 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 WH05 DPT?

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What year was WH05 DPT registered?

WH05 DPT is a 2023 Ford Focus, first registered on 20 September 2023.

Is WH05 DPT safe to buy?

The MOT history for WH05 DPT shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WH05 DPT have outstanding finance?

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