Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2015 Ford Focus Diesel 1499cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 123,320 miles on the clock, averaging 12,380 miles per year, above 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 MW65 ESF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 123,320 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 12,380 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 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 | MW65 ESF |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1499cc |
| Year | 2015 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MW — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 65 — September 2015 to February 2016 |
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About MW65 ESF
What car is MW65 ESF?
MW65 ESF is an white Ford Focus, diesel (1499cc). First registered in Manchester in 2015.
What is the mileage of MW65 ESF?
The last recorded mileage for MW65 ESF was 123,320 miles, recorded on 17 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MW65 ESF passed its MOT?
MW65 ESF has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 17 Mar 2026.
Is MW65 ESF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MW65 ESF is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2015, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is MW65 ESF?
MW65 ESF is approximately 11 years old. Age identifier 65 means registered between 1 September 2015 and 28 February 2016.