2017 Ford Focus 1.5L Diesel · EN66 ACF

The vehicle currently maintains a roadworthy status with a stable maintenance trend despite high usage. The most recent MOT test on 23 January 2026 at 129,892 miles resulted in a pass with no defects recorded, following an initial failure on the same day. This pattern suggests that the owner is proactive in addressing any immediate non-compliance issues identified by the tester, ensuring the vehicle meets minimum safety standards at the start of each cycle. The mileage profile indicates heavy use for a nine-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 14,400 miles per year. The data shows consistent accumulation of mileage, with 14,803 miles covered between January 2024 and January 2025, and another 13,078 miles covered in the year leading up to the most recent test. This high rate of operation typically suggests long-distance motorway driving rather than periods of standing, which generally places specific stresses on the drivetrain, suspension components, and braking hardware compared to lower-mileage examples. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on the suspension geometry and braking system due to the high mileage. The tester should check for excessive wear on suspension bushes, coil springs, and ball joints, as these components degrade steadily under high-frequency use. Additionally, examining the brake discs and calipers for uneven wear or binding conditions is advisable. Given the vehicle's age and usage, a close inspection of the chassis and exhaust system for structural corrosion is also necessary to ensure the high mileage has not compromised the structural integrity.