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FORD FOCUS TITANIUM EDITION MHEV (2021)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 3,778 real MOT tests in 2024.

MOT Pass Rate

93%

Total Tests (2024)

3,778

Avg Mileage

23,314 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£1,400

Is the 2021 FORD FOCUS TITANIUM EDITION MHEV reliable?

Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 11 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the FORD brand average of 85%.

At 3 years old, 93% of FORD FOCUS TITANIUM EDITION MHEVs from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 3,778 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 23,314 miles.

How does the 2021 FORD FOCUS TITANIUM EDITION MHEV compare?

Rank among all 2021 cars1459th out of 3,373(top 43%)
Rank among all FORD models274th out of 1,167(top 23%)
vs national average+11% (82% avg)
vs 2021 cars average+1% (92% avg)
vs FORD average+8% (85% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2021 FORD FOCUS TITANIUM EDITION MHEV has 23,314 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 22,200 miles for a 3-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

Best year to buy a FORD FOCUS TITANIUM EDITION MHEV?

The most reliable year is the 2022 model with a 99% MOT pass rate, while the 2021 model has the lowest at 93%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.

How much does a 2021 FORD FOCUS TITANIUM EDITION MHEV cost to run?

Fuel (Petrol, 999cc)
£955
🏛️Road Tax
£190
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£1,400
Per month£117/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

FORD FOCUS TITANIUM EDITION MHEV by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202299%15017,935 mi
202193%3,77823,314 mi
202094%1,49426,582 mi

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About the 2021 FORD FOCUS TITANIUM EDITION MHEV

The 2021 FORD FOCUS TITANIUM EDITION MHEV is a city car with a 999cc petrol engine. 3,778 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. Among all cars from 2021, the average MOT pass rate is 92%, and this model beats that benchmark.

With an average of 23,314 miles at 3 years old, FORD FOCUS TITANIUM EDITION MHEV owners drive about as much as the UK average.

2021 FORD FOCUS TITANIUM EDITION MHEV Fuel Costs

The modest 999cc petrol engine keeps fuel costs low, which is a real advantage for a city car. Expect around 50 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £955 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).

What does it cost to own a 2021 FORD FOCUS TITANIUM EDITION MHEV?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,400 117/month), broken down as £955 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 93% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.

FORD FOCUS TITANIUM EDITION MHEV Reliability Trend

The FORD FOCUS TITANIUM EDITION MHEV has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 2 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2021 FORD FOCUS TITANIUM EDITION MHEV

At 3 years old, this is still relatively fresh. You may find examples with remaining manufacturer warranty. Depreciation is slowing but hasn't bottomed out yet.

Alternatives to the 2021 FORD FOCUS TITANIUM EDITION MHEV

The FORD FOCUS TITANIUM EDITION MHEV is actually the most reliable option among similar petrol city cars from this era. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines: