2010 Ford Focus 1.6L Diesel · M17 DAE
2010 Ford Focus (1.6L, diesel). First registered 31 Dec 2010. Recorded mileage 139,284 miles. MOT valid until 13 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 139,284 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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M17 DAE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/09/2026
- 139,284 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
M17 DAE 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 2010 Ford Focus (M17 DAE) between September 2024 and September 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 04 September 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: Suspension (8 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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: “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn chalked (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn chalked (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))”.
M17 DAE Mileage History
- 02/09/2024122,018 mi
- 03/09/2025130,586 mi+8,568 mi
- 09/09/2025130,589 mi+3 mi
- 04/09/2026139,284 mi+8,695 mi
- 04/09/2026139,284 mi
Average of roughly 8,618 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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