Ford Focus (diesel) — MOT patterns in the open DVSA sample

Open DVSA MOT sample for Ford Focus (diesel): about 27.2% fail rate in the 12+ years band (n=174568). Not a score for your car.

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This page summarises anonymised MOT tests from the DVSA open-data sample (dvsa-mot-results-2024-v1). It describes other cars like this make, model, and fuel — not the registration you are buying.

In the 12+ years band, about 27.2% of Ford Focus (diesel) tests in the sample failed at MOT (n=174,568). Common failure themes in the sample include Suspension (29.6%), Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (17%), Tyres (16.5%).

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Dataset dvsa-mot-results-2024-v1 · Source: DVSA open MOT tests