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2020 Ford Focus 2.0L Diesel · FJ20 OTL

FJ20 OTL

2020 Ford Focus (2.0L, diesel). First registered 15 Jun 2020. Recorded mileage 27,809 miles. MOT expired on 14 Jun 2026.

Make & Model
FORD FOCUS
Year / Origin
2020 · Nottingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 14 Jun 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
27,809 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 14 Jun 2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2020
Engine
1995cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The 2020 Ford Focus presents as roadworthy with a stable maintenance trend. The most recent test on 5 June 2025 at 27,809 miles returned a pass with no defects recorded, continuing the clean history seen across all previous examinations. Mileage sits low for a six-year-old vehicle. The records show 18,053 miles at the 26 May 2023 test, rising to 24,691 miles by 20 May 2024 and 27,809 miles by June 2025. That equates to roughly 4,600 miles per year, with no abrupt jumps or dormant gaps between annual tests. The sparse, defect-free record implies the previous keeper used the car lightly and kept it serviced to a standard that satisfied DVSA testers without advisories. A buyer should still commission a physical inspection despite the clean sheet. Low annual use combined with standing periods can allow corrosion to develop on brake discs, subframes, and suspension mounting points even when the MOT shows no structural flags. Examine the front coil springs and rear suspension bushes for cracking or perishing rubber, and confirm the brake calipers are not seizing after idle spells. Check the exhaust emissions and tyre sidewalls closely, as light use often masks uneven wear or flat spots from prolonged parking. The history gives no cause for rejection, but verifying underside condition remains sound practice on a low-mileage example of this age.
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FJ20 OTL Key Findings

  • 3 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 05/06/2025
  • 27,809 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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FJ20 OTL MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 8 Jun 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2020 Ford Focus (FJ20 OTL) between May 2023 and June 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

FJ20 OTL Mileage History

  1. 26/05/202318,053 mi
  2. 20/05/202424,691 mi+6,638 mi
  3. 05/06/202527,809 mi+3,118 mi

Average of roughly 4,808 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
67
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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MOT Expired or Failed
Tax Status Unknown
Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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