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2017 Ford Focus 1.5L Petrol · DP17 ACF

DP17 ACF

2017 Ford Focus (1.5L, petrol). First registered 30/06/2017. Recorded mileage 43,242 miles. MOT valid until 07/10/2026.

Make & Model
FORD FOCUS
Year / Origin
2017 · Shrewsbury
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 07/10/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
43,242 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 07/10/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2017
Engine
1498cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The 2017 Ford Focus presents as roadworthy with a stable maintenance trend, confirmed by the most recent DVSA test on 8 October 2025 at 43,242 miles which returned a pass with no defects recorded. The vehicle carries a clean MOT history across all submitted entries, showing no advisories or mechanical faults flagged by testers. This consistency indicates the car has met statutory roadworthiness standards without intervention at each examination. Recorded mileage stands at 43,242 miles against a nine-year lifespan, equating to roughly 4,805 miles per year and placing the car well below average use for its class. The test on 5 October 2023 at 38,888 miles, followed by 41,053 miles on 9 October 2024 and 43,242 miles on 8 October 2025, shows steady annual accumulation of around 2,000 to 2,400 miles. A gap exists between the 24 June 2022 test at 35,145 miles and the October 2023 entry, suggesting the prior owner delayed the 2023 renewal by some months yet still logged low total distance. Low mileage of this order often correlates with short urban trips or extended standing periods. The absence of recorded defects across suspension bushes, coil springs, brake discs, calipers, exhaust emissions, and structural corrosion means the MOT data reveals no recurring fault pattern requiring corrective tracking. A buyer should still commission a physical inspection of underbody structural integrity and brake component condition, as the clean record offers no visibility of latent wear hidden below test thresholds. The duplicate 8 October 2025 entries, one fail at 43,240 miles and one pass at 43,242 miles with no defects listed, imply an administrative or mileage-rollover anomaly at the testing station rather than a genuine mechanical concern.

DP17 ACF Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 08/10/2025
  • 43,242 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
83
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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DP17 ACF Mileage History

  1. 24/06/202235,145 mi
  2. 05/10/202338,888 mi+3,743 mi
  3. 09/10/202441,053 mi+2,165 mi
  4. 08/10/202543,240 mi+2,187 mi
  5. 08/10/202543,242 mi+2 mi

Average of roughly 2,460 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

DP17 ACF MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 13 Sept 2026, 14:09
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2017 Ford Focus (DP17 ACF) between June 2022 and October 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 08 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))”.

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