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AJ56 CVT

2007 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

132,896 mi
Last recorded132,896 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2018
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ56 CVT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2018 132,896 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

front registration plate delaminated

Fail 11 Dec 2018 132,895 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

front registration plate delaminated

Pass 13 Dec 2017 123,302 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner side (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 16 Dec 2016 117,479 miles

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

Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both sides (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 107,893 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

exhaust corroded and rear hanger weak

Fail 2 Oct 2015 107,893 miles

Nearside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

exhaust corroded and rear hanger weak

rear heat shield loose

Pass 17 Oct 2014 94,362 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

chunk out of nearside front tyre but no cords exposed

heat shield loose

rear tyres perished

Fail 17 Oct 2014 94,362 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

chunk out of nearside front tyre but no cords exposed

heat shield loose

rear tyres perished

Pass 15 Oct 2013 83,604 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 74,386 miles

engine oil level low

front brake pads badly worn

n/s/r tyre has splits and metal in the tread

power stearing rack damp and pump noisy on full lock

front tyres worn close to legal minimum tread of 1.6mm and unevenly worn slightly

Fail 29 Oct 2012 74,386 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b) DANGEROUS

engine oil level low

front brake pads badly worn

n/s/r tyre has splits and metal in the tread

power stearing rack damp and pump noisy on full lock

front tyres worn close to legal minimum tread of 1.6mm and unevenly worn slightly

Pass 26 Oct 2011 63,676 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 58,053 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 51,637 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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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AJ56 CVT is a 2007 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AJ56 CVT, 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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AJ56 CVT is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 15 January 2007.

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