2018 Ford Focus 1.0L Petrol · MD18 HUP

The vehicle presents a high standard of roadworthiness with a perfectly stable maintenance trend across its documented history. The most recent inspection conducted on 14 July 2025 at 39,154 miles resulted in no defects or advisories. This string of clean passes over the last five annual tests suggests a history of consistent upkeep and that mechanical components have been operating without significant failure or recurring regulatory issues. The mileage profile is notably low for an eight-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 4,900 miles per year. Between the July 2021 test at 14,959 miles and the July 2025 test at 39,154 miles, the car covered roughly 24,000 miles. This low usage pattern typically results in less wear on drivetrain components and suspension bushings compared to higher-average vehicles. However, the low frequency of use can sometimes lead to flat-spotting tyres or brake corrosion if the vehicle sat stationary for extended periods. While the MOT record shows no faults, a physical inspection should still account for issues common to low-mileage cars. Check the tyres for sidew cracking or perishation, as rubber degrades regardless of tread depth. Inspect the brake discs for surface rust or pitting, which can occur when vehicles are not used frequently. Additionally, examine the undercarriage for early signs of structural corrosion to ensure that the low mileage has not masked environmental damage from the elements.