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YR71 HFA

2021 Ford Focus

Grey Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

93,595 mi
Last recorded93,595 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2021 Ford Focus32,207 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR71 HFA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2021
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 93,595 miles

COOLANT LEVEL LOW

Fail 8 Jun 2026 93,579 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

COOLANT LEVEL LOW

Pass 6 Jun 2025 87,850 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Sep 2024 70,176 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm tread . Also wearing on the edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm tread. Also worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 11 Sep 2024 70,176 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm tread . Also wearing on the edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm tread. Also worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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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YR71 HFA is a 2021 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2021 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 32,207 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 YR71 HFA, 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 5 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 YR71 HFA registered?

YR71 HFA is a 2021 Ford Focus, first registered on 7 September 2021.

Is YR71 HFA safe to buy?

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