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Ford Focus active mhev auto

456 vehicles · 262 completed MOT tests analysed
92%
MOT pass rate

Based on 456 Ford Focus active mhev auto vehicles and 262 completed MOT tests, the Ford Focus active mhev auto has an overall 92% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 21,629 miles.

456
Vehicles
262
MOT tests
6,928
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share

Ford Focus active mhev auto problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Ford Focus active mhev auto MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension54%
  • Brakes24%
  • Other11%
  • Lamps & electrical10%
  • Visibility7%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%
  • Identification & plates1%

Ford Focus active mhev auto pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
22496%
322091%
418100%

Fuel types: Hybrid Electric (Clean) (240), Petrol (216)

Most common Ford Focus active mhev auto MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford Focus active mhev auto MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (13 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (9 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (8 times)
  4. Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
  5. Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (3 times)
  6. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
  7. Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (3 times)
  8. Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (3 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
  10. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  11. Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
  12. Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (2 times)
  13. Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  14. Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  15. Horn not working (7.7 (a)) (2 times)

Ford Focus active mhev auto pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2023 171 193 91% 20,190
2022 42 69 96% 27,489

Ford Focus active mhev auto reliability FAQ

Across 456 Ford Focus active mhev auto vehicles in our MOT data, 92% pass the MOT (a 8% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Ford Focus active mhev auto MOT issues are: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)).

The typical Ford Focus active mhev auto in our data has covered around 21,629 miles.

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