2021 Ford Focus 1.0L Petrol · BT21 VRC
2021 Ford Focus (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2021. Recorded mileage 44,400 miles. MOT valid until 04 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2021 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 44,400 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BT21 VRC Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/03/2026
- 44,400 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BT21 VRC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2021 Ford Focus (BT21 VRC) between July 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 3 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
BT21 VRC Mileage History
- 19/07/202318,419 mi
- 13/07/202428,193 mi+9,774 mi
- 28/06/202538,123 mi+9,930 mi
- 05/03/202644,400 mi+6,277 mi
Average of roughly 9,883 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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