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Ford Club wagon vs Ford Focus: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Ford Club wagon
76%
MOT pass rate · 7 vehicles
Ford Focus
74%
MOT pass rate · 2,068,317 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Ford Club wagon (76%) and Ford Focus (74%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Ford Club wagon Ford Focus
MOT pass rate 76% 74%
MOT failure rate 24% 26%
Faults & advisories per test 2.6 1.9
Dangerous-fault share 1% 2%
Average mileage 96,465 mi 107,385 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 7 2,068,317

Most common faults

Ford Club wagon

  1. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  3. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  4. Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  5. Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  6. Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Ford Focus

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  4. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  5. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Ford Club wagon (76%) and Ford Focus (74%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

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Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.