MOT reliability

Ford Focus titanium mhev

2,018 vehicles · 612 completed MOT tests analysed

92%

MOT pass rate

Based on 2,018 Ford Focus titanium mhev vehicles and 612 completed MOT tests, the Ford Focus titanium mhev has an overall 92% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 25,672 miles.

2,018

Vehicles

612

MOT tests

7,239

Avg miles / year

0.6

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Ford Focus titanium mhev problem areas

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

Tyres, wheels & suspension65%
Brakes16%
Other13%
Lamps & electrical4%
Visibility3%
Seatbelts & equipment2%
Identification & plates1%
Body & structure1%

Ford Focus titanium mhev pass rate by age

How the Ford Focus titanium mhev's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
1	2	100%
2	37	89%
3	503	92%
4	70	94%

Fuel types: Hybrid Electric (Clean) (1,530), Petrol (487), Other (1)

Most common Ford Focus titanium mhev MOT faults

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (40 times)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (34 times)
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (22 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (18 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (16 times)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (11 times)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (6 times)
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (6 times)
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (6 times)
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (6 times)
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (6 times)
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (6 times)
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (6 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (5 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (5 times)

Ford Focus titanium mhev pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2024	1	1	100%	14,133
2023	304	342	92%	26,457
2022	179	269	91%	24,404

Ford Focus titanium mhev reliability FAQ

Across 2,018 Ford Focus titanium mhev 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 titanium mhev 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)); Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)).

The typical Ford Focus titanium mhev in our data has covered around 25,672 miles.

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