2018 Ford Focus 1.5L Diesel · MX64 ALF

The vehicle maintains an exemplary record of roadworthiness, with the most recent MOT conducted on 17 January 2026 at 112,326 miles resulting in a clean pass with zero defects recorded. This consistent history of fault-free inspections spanning the last five years indicates a high standard of preventative maintenance and suggests the vehicle has been kept in a reliable mechanical state. There are no recurring advisories or failure points to suggest an underlying trend of neglect or worsening component fatigue. The 2018 Ford Focus has accumulated 112,326 miles over eight years, averaging approximately 14,041 miles per annum. This high-mileage profile indicates significant motorway usage rather than short-distance city driving, which is generally less taxing on the clutch and cooling systems. The steady, predictable increase in mileage between annual tests confirms the vehicle has remained in constant use rather than suffering from the risks associated with long-term storage, such as seized calipers or perished rubber seals. Prospective buyers should focus their physical inspection on high-wear components that naturally reach the end of their service life at this mileage, regardless of the clean MOT history. Check the condition of the brake discs for scoring or lip formation and inspect the suspension bushes and ball joints for play, as these items often show signs of wear at six-figure mileages even if they pass the basic MOT threshold. Given the high annual mileage, verify the service history for evidence of timing belt replacement and regular oil changes, as the MOT test does not evaluate the internal health of the engine or the longevity of the drivetrain.