MOT reliability
Ford Focus active
521 vehicles · 114 completed MOT tests analysed
96%
MOT pass rate
Based on 521 Ford Focus active vehicles and 114 completed MOT tests, the Ford Focus active has an overall 96% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 43,628 miles.
521
Vehicles
114
MOT tests
8,100
Avg miles / year
0
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Ford Focus active problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Ford Focus active MOT tests:
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Tyres, wheels & suspension75%
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Lamps & electrical25%
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Seatbelts & equipment25%
Ford Focus active pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 50% |
| 4 | 2 | 50% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (493), Other (27), Hybrid Electric (Clean) (1)
Most common Ford Focus active MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford Focus active MOT tests:
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
- Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended CLASP (7.1.2 (d)) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge GOING BALD ON OUTER SHOULDER - 215/55R17 (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OUTER SIDEWALL PERISHED AND JUST ABOVE TREAD WEAR BARS (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT'S ARE JUST ABOVE TREAD WEAR BARS (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
Ford Focus active pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 6 | 67% | 71,235 |
Ford Focus active reliability FAQ
Across 521 Ford Focus active vehicles in our MOT data,
96% pass the MOT (a 4% failure rate), with about
0 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Ford Focus active MOT issues are:
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)); Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended CLASP (7.1.2 (d)); Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge GOING BALD ON OUTER SHOULDER - 215/55R17 (5.2.3 (e)).
The typical Ford Focus active in our data has covered around
43,628 miles.
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