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RK17 DXD

2017 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1499cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 9 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2017
FuelDiesel
Engine1499cc
ColourGrey
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.

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 93,660 miles on the clock, averaging 7,581 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 RK17 DXD

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
93,660
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
7,581

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading93,660 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,066
Average per year7,581
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RK17 DXD 51k62k72k83k94k '20'25'22

Check RK17 DXD

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,660 miles
Since last MOT+6,066 miles
PASS
Mileage87,594 miles
Since last MOT+3,891 miles
PASS
Mileage83,703 miles
Since last MOT+4,140 miles
PASS
Mileage79,563 miles
Since last MOT+470 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,093 miles
Since last MOT+4,080 miles
PASS
Mileage75,013 miles
Since last MOT+6,138 miles
PASS
Mileage68,875 miles
Since last MOT+17,965 miles
PASS
Mileage50,910 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

RegistrationRK17 DXD
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1499cc
Year2017
First registered
Area codeRK — Reading, Reading
Age identifier17 — March 2017 to August 2017

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About RK17 DXD

What car is RK17 DXD?

RK17 DXD is an grey Ford Focus, diesel (1499cc). First registered in Reading in 2017.

What is the mileage of RK17 DXD?

The last recorded mileage for RK17 DXD was 93,660 miles, recorded on 9 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RK17 DXD passed its MOT?

RK17 DXD has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 9 Oct 2025.

Is RK17 DXD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RK17 DXD 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 RK17 DXD?

RK17 DXD is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.