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AO57 HHB

2007 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

72,744 mi
Last recorded72,744 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO57 HHB
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 72,744 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear of arm both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2025
Fail 7 Apr 2025

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2024 61,526 miles

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

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

Front flexy exhaust deteriorated

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jul 2023 60,945 miles

Exhaust front flexy joint deteriorated

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

Fail 7 Jul 2023 60,945 miles

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

Exhaust front flexy joint deteriorated

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

Pass 14 Jun 2022 60,161 miles

Exhaust front flexy joint deteriorated

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

Pass 11 Jun 2021 59,227 miles

Exhaust front flexy joint deteriorated

Pass 15 Jun 2020 58,181 miles

Exhaust front flexy joint deteriorated

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

Pass 20 May 2019 56,345 miles
Fail 17 May 2019 56,345 miles

Offside Front Road wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 May 2018 54,640 miles

Exhaust front flexy joint deteriorated

Pass 12 Jun 2017 52,072 miles

Nearside Rear seat has a child seat fitted preventing the inspection of the adult seat belt.

Pass 17 Jun 2016 49,825 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2016 49,818 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 23 May 2015 24,396 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 44,329 miles

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

nearside front tyre worn to legal minimum

tracking appears out?

Pass 18 Jun 2014 42,234 miles

o/s/r tyre slightly perished

Pass 29 Aug 2013 38,802 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s/r tyre perished

visible rust on exhaust in areas

Pass 30 Aug 2012 32,763 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 31 Aug 2011 25,673 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 19,875 miles

Offside Front 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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AO57 HHB is a 2007 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 AO57 HHB, 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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AO57 HHB is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 28 September 2007.

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