2017 Ford Focus 1.5L Diesel · FD17 SLZ
2017 Ford Focus (1.5L, diesel). First registered 30 Jun 2017. Recorded mileage 73,901 miles. MOT valid until 04 Mar 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 73,901 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FD17 SLZ Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/03/2026
- 73,901 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FD17 SLZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 2017 Ford Focus (FD17 SLZ) between June 2020 and March 2026.
The record contains 8 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 March 2026 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 (6 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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: “Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”.
FD17 SLZ Mileage History
- 20/10/202029,238 mi
- 12/10/202135,039 mi+5,801 mi
- 14/10/202244,380 mi+9,341 mi
- 27/09/202351,437 mi+7,057 mi
- 01/10/202463,481 mi+12,044 mi
- 22/10/202573,613 mi+10,132 mi
- 22/10/202573,613 mi
- 03/03/202673,901 mi+288 mi
- 05/03/202673,901 mi
Average of roughly 8,314 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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