2023 Ford Focus ST 2.3L Petrol · SP71 SPK
2023 Ford Focus ST (2.3L, petrol). First registered 29 Sept 2023. Recorded mileage 25,477 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS ST
- Year / Origin
- 2023 · Dundee
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 25,477 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SP71 SPK Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 22/09/2026
- 25,477 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
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SP71 SPK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
1 MOT test are recorded for this 2023 Ford Focus St (SP71 SPK) between September 2026 and September 2026.
The record contains 0 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 September 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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 Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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