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2018 Ford Focus 1.0L Petrol · NL68 ACF

NL68 ACF

2018 Ford Focus (1.0L, petrol). First registered 19/09/2018. Recorded mileage 81,287 miles. MOT valid until 30/10/2026.

Make & Model
FORD FOCUS
Year / Origin
2018 · Newcastle
MOT Status
Valid until 30/10/2026
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
81,287 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 30/10/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2018
Engine
999cc
Mechanical Assessment

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This Ford Focus presents a stable and clean roadworthiness profile. The most recent MOT on 29 October 2025 at 81,287 miles resulted in a pass with no defects recorded. This follows a consistent trend of clean certificates, suggesting the vehicle has been maintained to a standard that avoids common mechanical degradation. The mileage is typical for an eight year old vehicle, averaging roughly 10,161 miles per year. There was a notable increase in usage between September 2023 and September 2024, where the odometer rose from 60,376 to 75,793 miles. This period of higher intensity use did not result in any recorded mechanical failures or advisories, indicating the drivetrain and chassis handled the increased load without significant deterioration. The MOT history is unusually sparse regarding defects. A failure on 5 September 2024 at 75,792 miles was resolved immediately on the same day, though the record lacks specific detail on the fault. Because the tester has not flagged any advisories for suspension bushes, brake disc thickness, or structural corrosion over the last three years, there are no recurring red flags in the data. A buyer should still perform a physical check of the consumables. The lack of advisories on tyres and wipers across multiple tests suggests regular replacement, but a manual inspection of the brake pads and tyre tread depths is necessary to confirm current status. Given the age and mileage, checking for any signs of underbody corrosion remains a prudent step despite the clean DVSA record.

NL68 ACF Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 29/10/2025
  • 81,287 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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NL68 ACF Mileage History

  1. 26/09/202360,376 mi
  2. 05/09/202475,792 mi+15,416 mi
  3. 05/09/202475,793 mi+1 mi
  4. 31/10/202477,982 mi+2,189 mi
  5. 29/10/202581,287 mi+3,305 mi

Average of roughly 9,997 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

NL68 ACF MOT History

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MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Ford Focus (NL68 ACF) between September 2023 and October 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 29 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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