2009 Ford Focus 1.6L Diesel · EA59 ESY
2009 Ford Focus (1.6L, diesel). First registered 23 Oct 2009. Recorded mileage 104,283 miles. MOT expired on 09 Nov 2024. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Nov 2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 104,283 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
EA59 ESY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/10/2023
- 104,283 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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EA59 ESY Mileage History
- 05/11/202196,187 mi
- 08/11/202196,189 mi+2 mi
- 10/11/2022102,519 mi+6,330 mi
- 26/10/2023104,283 mi+1,764 mi
- 26/10/2023104,283 mi
Average of roughly 4,108 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
EA59 ESY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Ford Focus (EA59 ESY) between November 2021 and October 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 26 October 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (12 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Dust cover split (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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