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AF57 ZKV

2007 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2024
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

118,253 mi
Last recorded118,253 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2023
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF57 ZKV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2023 118,253 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 29 Jul 2023 118,253 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Jul 2022 114,710 miles

Exhaust centre silencer rattling and heat shield deteriorated

Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Most suspension components corroded

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Aug 2021 111,359 miles

Centre section exhaust heat shield slightly loose

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear General surface corrosion on most suspension components

Fail 11 Aug 2021 111,359 miles

Centre section exhaust heat shield slightly loose

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear General surface corrosion on most suspension components

Pass 14 Aug 2020 107,523 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Aug 2020 107,523 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 104,308 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2019 104,308 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 99,928 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 95,017 miles

Engine management light on

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under trays fitted obscuring some testable item

Pass 17 Aug 2016 88,601 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 77,235 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 4 Jun 2015 77,235 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 65,273 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Mar 2013 59,511 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2013 59,511 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 51,528 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 4 Apr 2011 38,076 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2010 34,200 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Focus?

Based on 28,316,889 MOT tests across 2,072,617 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
6,500
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,072,617
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,055,468
Stop lamp not working 415,965
Brake pipe excessively corroded 379,900
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 375,019
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 359,770
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AF57 ZKV is a 2007 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2007 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 74,402 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Focus fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,055,468 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF57 ZKV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Focus typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 19 years old, this Ford Focus is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF57 ZKV registered?

AF57 ZKV is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 20 September 2007.

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