MOT reliability
Ford Rs focus
4 vehicles · 37 completed MOT tests analysed
81%
MOT pass rate
Based on 4 Ford Rs focus vehicles and 37 completed MOT tests, the Ford Rs focus has an overall 81% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 37,695 miles.
4
Vehicles
37
MOT tests
1,670
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
13%
Dangerous-fault share
Ford Rs focus problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Ford Rs focus MOT tests:
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Other37%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension37%
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Brakes13%
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Visibility10%
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Lamps & electrical3%
Ford Rs focus pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 100% |
| 4 | 3 | 67% |
| 5 | 2 | 100% |
| 6 | 3 | 67% |
| 7 | 3 | 67% |
| 8 | 2 | 100% |
| 9 | 2 | 100% |
| 10 | 2 | 100% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 2 | 50% |
| 16 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Other (2), Petrol (2)
Most common Ford Rs focus MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Ford Rs focus MOT tests:
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2) (1 times)
- Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (1 times)
- antifreeze level below minimum (1 times)
- exhaust heatshield adrift (1 times)
- Offside Rear nail tyre (1 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
Ford Rs focus pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | 8 | 100% | 27,539 |
| 2009 | 1 | 19 | 74% | 74,526 |
Ford Rs focus reliability FAQ
Across 4 Ford Rs focus vehicles in our MOT data,
81% pass the MOT (a 19% failure rate), with about
0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Ford Rs focus MOT issues are:
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g); Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)); Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e)).
The typical Ford Rs focus in our data has covered around
37,695 miles.
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