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MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Ford Focus Dnw. Check any Focus Dnw by registration number below.

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83.2%

Avg Pass Rate

-1.9%

vs Ford Avg

6

Year Ranges

Good

Reliability

Ford Focus Dnw — MOT Reliability Overview

The Ford Focus Dnw has an average MOT pass rate of 83.2%, which is 1.9 percentage points below the Ford brand average of 85.1%. This is a strong result, indicating that the Focus Dnw is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

Before buying a used Ford Focus Dnw, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the Ford Focus Dnw performs at MOT across different model years.

2004

Based on 106 vehicles

85.8%Excellent
Ford average: 85.1%
Mileage at 10yr

172k mi

2003

Based on 114 vehicles

86.8%Excellent
Ford average: 85.1%
Mileage at 10yr

171k mi

2002

Based on 100 vehicles

83.0%Good
Ford average: 85.1%
Mileage at 10yr

173k mi

2001

Based on 64 vehicles

89.1%Excellent
Ford average: 85.1%
Mileage at 10yr

167k mi

2000

Based on 82 vehicles

79.3%Good
Ford average: 85.1%
Mileage at 10yr

177k mi

1999

Based on 81 vehicles

75.3%Good
Ford average: 85.1%

Other Ford Models

Compare MOT reliability across Ford models.

Ford Grand Tourneo Connect

75.7% pass rate

Ford Puma St-line

95.4% pass rate

Ford Tourneo Connect

89.9% pass rate

Ford Focus Active Edition Mhev

93.1% pass rate

Ford Mondeo

67.1% pass rate

Ford Focus C - Max

96.1% pass rate

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MOT Checklist

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Advisory vs Failure

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See detailed fault analysis for Ford Focus Dnw

Ford Focus Dnw — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Ford Focus Dnw MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Ford Focus Dnw?
The average MOT pass rate for the Ford Focus Dnw is 83.2% compared to the Ford average of 85.1%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Ford Focus Dnw?
Check the detailed breakdown on this page for specific failure data by year range.
Is the Ford Focus Dnw reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 83.2%, the Ford Focus Dnw is rated as "Good" for reliability. This is a strong result suggesting good build quality and fewer common defects.
How do I check the MOT history of a Ford Focus Dnw?
Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.
What mileage should I expect on a Ford Focus Dnw?
Typical mileage for the Ford Focus Dnw: 172,034 miles at 10 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used Focus Dnw to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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