2010 FORD FOCUS2.5L PETROL

The vehicle maintains a high level of roadworthiness based on a consistently clean MOT history. The most recent test conducted on 7 June 2025 at 56,158 miles resulted in no defects or advisories, indicating a stable maintenance record over the last several years. This trend suggests the vehicle has been well-maintained and avoids the mechanical or structural failures typically seen in cars of this age. The mileage profile is exceptionally low for a sixteen-year-old Ford, averaging approximately 3,510 miles per year. Data shows a significant slowdown in usage between April 2023 and June 2025, where the car covered only 190 miles in two years. Even the period between 2019 and 2023 shows only a marginal increase of 1,003 miles. While this low mileage reduces wear on the engine and drivetrain, the long periods of stationary time can sometimes lead to the degradation of rubber-based components and fluid oxidation. Despite the lack of recorded MOT faults, a buyer must perform a physical inspection of components sensitive to age and low use. Particular attention should be paid to cracking in suspension bushes, coil springs, and tyre sidewalls which perish regardless of mileage. The braking system should be checked for corrosion on the discs and calipers, as infrequently used vehicles often develop surface pitting. Checking the structural integrity of the sills and wheel arches remains essential to ensure the low mileage has not masked underlying environmental decay.