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AK07 YXM

2007 Ford Focus

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2019
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

118,528 mi
Last recorded118,528 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2018
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK07 YXM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2018 118,528 miles

bonnet `open` lamp evident on dash, but bonnet is secure

both front brake discs are badly worn. recommend renewal

both front wishbone rear-most bushes are deterioted

both rear control arms are heavily corroded

both rear control arms are heavily corroded

both rear control arms are heavily corroded

exhaust front flexi has slight leak of gases and mounting bracket is fractured

front and rear subframes have corrosion evident

oil leak evident from gearbox area. recommend inspection

power steering noisy in operation

rear suspension bushes are deterioted

Fail 25 Jan 2018 118,528 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

bonnet `open` lamp evident on dash, but bonnet is secure

both front brake discs are badly worn. recommend renewal

both front wishbone rear-most bushes are deterioted

both rear control arms are heavily corroded

both rear control arms are heavily corroded

both rear control arms are heavily corroded

exhaust front flexi has slight leak of gases and mounting bracket is fractured

front and rear subframes have corrosion evident

oil leak evident from gearbox area. recommend inspection

power steering noisy in operation

rear suspension bushes are deterioted

Pass 28 Apr 2016 116,678 miles

bonnet open warning lamp evident on dash, but bonnet is secure

exhaust rear heatshield is deteriated

front brake discs are badly worn. recommend renewal

play evident in both front wishbone rear-most bushes. recommend renewal

reversing switch in gearbox is broken and leaking oil. recommend renewal

Fail 18 Feb 2015 111,015 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2015 111,015 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 106,231 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2014 106,198 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 17 Nov 2012 99,038 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

near side front wing damaged and light pushed over

signs of weathering both rear tyres and near side front

Fail 16 Nov 2012 99,038 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

near side front wing damaged and light pushed over

signs of weathering both rear tyres and near side front

Pass 26 Oct 2011 82,658 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Oct 2011 82,658 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

front brake discs badly worn and corroded

Pass 1 Jun 2010 57,629 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Fail 1 Jun 2010 57,629 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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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AK07 YXM is a 2007 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 AK07 YXM, 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 AK07 YXM registered?

AK07 YXM is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 6 June 2007.

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