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2017 Ford Focus 1.5L Diesel · WG67 ABV

WG67 ABV

2017 Ford Focus (1.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Nov 2017. Recorded mileage 98,765 miles. MOT expired on 02 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
FORD FOCUS
Year / Origin
2017 · Exeter
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Expired on 02 Oct 2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
Recorded Mileage
98,765 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 1.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults

Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

Action Required

Official DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.

MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 02 Oct 2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Oct 2026
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2017
Engine
1499cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The 2017 Ford Focus with 98,765 miles demonstrates a stable roadworthiness trend, as the most recent MOT on 2025-10-01 confirmed a pass with no defects. Previous tests from 2024-10-04, 2023-11-22, and 2022-11-14 also showed passes, indicating consistent maintenance. However, a failed test on 2022-11-14 at the same mileage as a prior pass raises questions about data accuracy or potential unresolved issues, though no defects were recorded for either event. Mileage accumulation aligns with typical usage for the vehicle’s age, averaging ~10,974 miles annually. The MOTs were conducted at roughly annual intervals, suggesting regular servicing. Notably, the 2022-11-14 test appears twice in the record, once as a fail and once as a pass, creating ambiguity. This inconsistency does not directly impact the vehicle’s mechanical state but warrants scrutiny to confirm the validity of the most recent pass. No structural, suspension, or brake-related defects were flagged in the history, which is reassuring. However, buyers should inspect for common wear points in this model, such as suspension bushes, coil springs, and brake disc corrosion, particularly if the car has been exposed to harsh conditions. A visual check of the exhaust system and underbody for rust is also advisable, as these components often degrade over time without appearing in MOT records. The absence of advisories suggests the vehicle has been well-maintained, but physical inspection remains critical to confirm.

WG67 ABV Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 01/10/2025
  • 98,765 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
53
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
✗ Outstanding recall notice
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WG67 ABV Mileage History

  1. 14/11/202268,594 mi
  2. 14/11/202268,594 mi
  3. 22/11/202380,238 mi+11,644 mi
  4. 04/10/202488,519 mi+8,281 mi
  5. 01/10/202598,765 mi+10,246 mi

Average of roughly 10,474 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

WG67 ABV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 31 Aug 2026, 18:37
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2017 Ford Focus (WG67 ABV) between November 2022 and October 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 01 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 1 advisory notice is 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.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY