2018 Ford Focus 1.0L Petrol · GL68 TKE
2018 Ford Focus (1.0L, petrol). First registered 07 Dec 2018. Recorded mileage 43,695 miles. MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 43,695 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GL68 TKE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/11/2025
- 43,695 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
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GL68 TKE 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 2018 Ford Focus (GL68 TKE) between December 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 November 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: Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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: “Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”.
GL68 TKE Mileage History
- 17/12/202237,695 mi
- 04/12/202340,177 mi+2,482 mi
- 19/12/202340,275 mi+98 mi
- 29/11/202442,329 mi+2,054 mi
- 27/11/202543,695 mi+1,366 mi
Average of roughly 2,036 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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