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2017 FORD FOCUS2.3L PETROL

RS57 ADS

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Considering this 2017 FORD FOCUS? It's a PETROL with a 2261cc engine showing 24,316 miles. MOT is valid and it's taxed for the road. View the full DVLA history below.

MOT
Valid
Expires 08/01/2027
Tax
Taxed
Expires 01/03/2027
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Fuel
PETROL
Year
2017
Engine
2261cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The vehicle presents a high standard of roadworthiness, evidenced by a consistently clean MOT history. The most recent test in January 2026 at 24,316 miles resulted in no defects or advisories, maintaining a stable trend across the last five annual inspections. This consistency suggests the vehicle has remained in a good state of repair without the mechanical or structural failures that typically plague Ford Focus of this age. The mileage profile is exceptionally low for a nine-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 2,700 miles per year. Between March 2022 and January 2026, the car covered only 13,609 miles, indicating infrequent use or long storage periods. The jump of 5,503 miles between January 2025 and January 2026 tests represents the highest annual accumulation, yet remains well within a low-usage pattern. Such low mileage generally reduces wear on the drivetrain and engine components, though it can introduce specific risks related to parts sitting for extended periods. While the record is flawless, a physical inspection must account for the potential effects of such low-mileage operation. A buyer should check for flat spotting on tyres and perished rubber components, such as suspension bushes or split boots, which can degrade from age rather than use. The brake discs should also be inspected for surface corrosion or pitting, as infrequently used brakes often fail to clear away surface rust effectively. The lack of any recorded advisories suggests the structural integrity remains sound and free of significant corrosion.

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93
/ 100 · Excellent

Public record health check: Excellent.

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✓ Valid MOT
✓ Taxed
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 22 Jun 2026, 16:20
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The vehicle presents a high standard of roadworthiness, evidenced by a consistently clean MOT history. The most recent test in January 2026 at 24,316 miles resulted in no defects or advisories, maintaining a stable trend across the last five annual inspections. This consistency suggests the vehicle has remained in a good state of repair without the mechanical or structural failures that typically plague Ford Focus of this age. The mileage profile is exceptionally low for a nine-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 2,700 miles per year. Between March 2022 and January 2026, the car covered only 13,609 miles, indicating infrequent use or long storage periods. The jump of 5,503 miles between January 2025 and January 2026 tests represents the highest annual accumulation, yet remains well within a low-usage pattern. Such low mileage generally reduces wear on the drivetrain and engine components, though it can introduce specific risks related to parts sitting for extended periods. While the record is flawless, a physical inspection must account for the potential effects of such low-mileage operation. A buyer should check for flat spotting on tyres and perished rubber components, such as suspension bushes or split boots, which can degrade from age rather than use. The brake discs should also be inspected for surface corrosion or pitting, as infrequently used brakes often fail to clear away surface rust effectively. The lack of any recorded advisories suggests the structural integrity remains sound and free of significant corrosion.

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AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Checking the history for this 2017 Ford Focus (RS57 ADS), we found 5 MOT results in the period of March 2022 to January 2026.

The vehicle has achieved an overall 100% pass rate, with 5 passes and 0 failures recorded. This is a strong MOT track record, suggesting the vehicle has been well-maintained.

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