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AK57 DWM

2007 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

154,418 mi
Last recorded154,418 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2024
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK57 DWM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2024 154,418 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & perishing & edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 5 Jun 2024 154,408 miles

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & perishing & edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Jun 2023 150,630 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front heat shield becoming insecure

Fail 10 Jun 2023 150,594 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front heat shield becoming insecure

Nearside Front tyre worn smooth inner edge

Pass 11 Jun 2022 142,868 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on inner edge, very close to cords (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jun 2022 142,868 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on inner edge, very close to cords (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2021 137,266 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 121,411 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 84,311 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Jul 2018 41,048 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 40,042 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 37,473 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 33,957 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 30,942 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 27,012 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 22,819 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 19,304 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 14,579 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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AK57 DWM is a 2007 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AK57 DWM, 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 AK57 DWM registered?

AK57 DWM is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 12 September 2007.

Is AK57 DWM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK57 DWM shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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