Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2017 Ford Focus Diesel 1499cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 81,896 miles on the clock, averaging 8,197 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 TDCi engine is known for head gasket and timing belt (cambelt). Common Ford Focus issues include door latch failure and squeaky door seals / a-pillar noise.
MOT & Mileage History for BD17 KKV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 81,896 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,495 |
| Average per year | 8,197 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Focus models (2011–2018), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Door Latch Failure
Pawl spring tab fractures, causing doors to unlatch unexpectedly while driving. · Typical repair: Free if under DVSA recall R/2015/173 (or Ford 15S26); otherwise £200-£400 per door at indie garage.
Squeaky Door Seals / A-Pillar Noise
Seals loosen or degrade, allowing wind noise and vibration. · Typical repair: £50-£150 (new seals + labour).
Excessive Battery Discharge / BCM Water Ingress
Washer fluid leaks down wires into BCM, causing drain and fault codes. · Typical repair: £100-£250 (clean BCM + new pump if needed).
Powershift Gearbox Jerking/Shuddering (Auto Variants Only)
Clutch wear or sensor failure causes harsh shifts. · Typical repair: £400-£1,500 (sensor/clutch pack).
Head Gasket
Timing Belt (Cambelt)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BD17 KKV |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1499cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BD — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 17 — March 2017 to August 2017 |
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About BD17 KKV
What car is BD17 KKV?
BD17 KKV is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1499cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2017.
What is the mileage of BD17 KKV?
The last recorded mileage for BD17 KKV was 81,896 miles, recorded on 30 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BD17 KKV passed its MOT?
BD17 KKV has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 30 Apr 2026.
Is BD17 KKV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BD17 KKV is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is BD17 KKV?
BD17 KKV is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.