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AK57 EAE

2007 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

141,627 mi
Last recorded141,627 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2023
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK57 EAE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2023 141,627 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 20 Oct 2023 141,612 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength nsr outer sill at back and front (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

front wings corroded

front wings corroded , not going to cause injury

Pass 1 Nov 2022 132,301 miles

nsf inner cv boot pin hole

osf tyre slight wear on edge

osf wing corroded (no sharp edges and secure )

Pass 8 Oct 2021 123,123 miles

nsf inner cv boot pin hole

osf wing corroded (still secure no sharp edges)

Fail 8 Oct 2021 123,123 miles

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

nsf inner cv boot pin hole

osf wing corroded (still secure no sharp edges)

Pass 6 Nov 2020 116,018 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both rear anti roll bar links have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Nov 2020 115,896 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both rear anti roll bar links have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 106,878 miles

Engine covers fitted not allowing inspection of some components

Exhaust system starting to deteriorate

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front wing rear section corroded - non-structural

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front wing rear section corroded - non-structural

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Sill covers fitted not allowing inspection of some components

Undertrays fitted not allowing inspection of some components

Pass 17 Apr 2018 98,383 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front wing corroded

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 11 Apr 2018 98,215 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front wing corroded

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 10 Apr 2017 90,312 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 77,738 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 74,803 miles

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

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

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

Pass 22 Aug 2014 68,179 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Pass 21 Aug 2013 58,885 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)

Pass 16 Aug 2012 48,266 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Aug 2011 38,551 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 27,902 miles

Both rear tyres worn to 2mm on inner edge

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 EAE is a 2007 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 EAE, 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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AK57 EAE is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 10 September 2007.

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