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EG17 LFB

2017 Ford Focus · Petrol · 999cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 9 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2017
FuelPetrol
Engine999cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£190

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

MOT & Mileage History for EG17 LFB

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
69,726
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2020
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
5,879

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading69,726 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,689
Average per year5,879
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EG17 LFB 37k45k53k62k70k '20'26'24

Check EG17 LFB

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage69,726 miles
Since last MOT+10,689 miles
PASS
Mileage59,037 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,036 miles
Since last MOT+6,601 miles
PASS
Mileage52,435 miles
Since last MOT+8,024 miles
PASS
Mileage44,411 miles
Since last MOT+4,951 miles
PASS
Mileage39,460 miles
Since last MOT+2,246 miles
PASS
Mileage37,214 miles
PASS

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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).

Wet timing belt (oil-immersed, part typically CM5G-6M256-A or similar Ford OEM)

Coolant leaks from cylinder head, seals, or header tank cap

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG17 LFB
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc
Year2017
First registered
Area codeEG — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier17 — March 2017 to August 2017

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About EG17 LFB

What car is EG17 LFB?

EG17 LFB is an black Ford Focus, petrol (999cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2017.

What is the mileage of EG17 LFB?

The last recorded mileage for EG17 LFB was 69,726 miles, recorded on 26 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EG17 LFB passed its MOT?

EG17 LFB has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 26 May 2026.

Is EG17 LFB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EG17 LFB is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is EG17 LFB?

EG17 LFB is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.