2020 Ford Focus 1.0L Petrol · M17 CAJ
2020 Ford Focus (1.0L, petrol). First registered 22 Dec 2020. Recorded mileage 30,487 miles. MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 30,487 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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M17 CAJ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/03/2026
- 30,487 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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M17 CAJ MOT History
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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2020 Ford Focus (M17 CAJ) between November 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
M17 CAJ Mileage History
- 11/11/202325,065 mi
- 20/03/202426,314 mi+1,249 mi
- 11/03/202528,419 mi+2,105 mi
- 17/03/202630,487 mi+2,068 mi
Average of roughly 2,311 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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