Ford Focus MOT Results

Registered in 2020
83.3% pass rate
from 120 tests in 2021
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2020 cars and highlighted areas where the Ford Focus is unusually good or bad.

  • 8.3% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 3.3% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 2.5% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.83% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 2.5% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 2.5% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 2.5% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 1.7% fail on Headlamps
      • 1.7% fail on Headlamp
    • 0.83% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.83% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.83% fail on Direction indicators
      • 0.83% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.83% fail on Side repeaters
    • 0.83% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.83% fail on Horn
  • 3.3% fail on Suspension
    • 1.7% fail on Suspension arms
      • 1.7% fail on Ball joint dust cover (5 times worse than other 2020 cars)
    • 0.83% fail on Springs
      • 0.83% fail on Coil springs
        • 0.83% fail on Coil spring
    • 0.83% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 0.83% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
  • 3.3% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 3.3% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 3.3% fail on Compression ignition (16 times worse than other 2020 cars)
        • 2.5% fail on On or after 01/01/2014 (61 times worse than other 2020 cars)
        • 0.83% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
  • 2.5% fail on Visibility
    • 1.7% fail on Washers
    • 0.83% fail on Wipers
  • 0.83% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.83% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.83% fail on Brakes
    • 0.83% fail on Brake performance
      • 0.83% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.83% fail on Rbt
          • 0.83% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.83% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.83% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.83% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.83% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 0.83% fail on Rbt (sp)
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  • Ford Focus (2018 on)
    Cheaper to buy and better equipped than outgoing Focus. Improved ride quality. Larger cabin. 8-speed torque converter automatic transmission.

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