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A818 MAC

2017 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

55,265 mi
Last recorded55,265 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 Ford Focus42,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA818 MAC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 5 Jan 2026 55,265 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2025 53,805 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2024 51,912 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 47,530 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres have slight perishing on the side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2022 37,397 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 28,135 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 21,426 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

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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A818 MAC is a 2017 Ford Focus in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 42,835 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 A818 MAC, 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 9 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 A818 MAC?

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What year was A818 MAC registered?

A818 MAC is a 2017 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 October 2017.

Is A818 MAC safe to buy?

The MOT history for A818 MAC shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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