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EK17 ZXF

2017 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1499cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 9 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2017
FuelDiesel
Engine1499cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
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 EK17 ZXF

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
121,362
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
12,220

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading121,362 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,784
Average per year12,220
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EK17 ZXF 49k67k85k103k121k '20'26'23

Check EK17 ZXF

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,362 miles
Since last MOT+9,784 miles
PASS
Mileage111,578 miles
Since last MOT+12,107 miles
PASS
Mileage99,471 miles
Since last MOT+12,515 miles
PASS
Mileage86,956 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,956 miles
Since last MOT+13,809 miles
PASS
Mileage73,147 miles
Since last MOT+16,317 miles
PASS
Mileage56,830 miles
Since last MOT+7,770 miles
PASS
Mileage49,060 miles

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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

RegistrationEK17 ZXF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1499cc
Year2017
First registered
Area codeEK — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier17 — March 2017 to August 2017

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About EK17 ZXF

What car is EK17 ZXF?

EK17 ZXF is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1499cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2017.

What is the mileage of EK17 ZXF?

The last recorded mileage for EK17 ZXF was 121,362 miles, recorded on 23 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EK17 ZXF passed its MOT?

EK17 ZXF has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 23 Feb 2026.

Is EK17 ZXF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EK17 ZXF 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 EK17 ZXF?

EK17 ZXF is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.