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AO57 SHX

2007 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2021
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

106,273 mi
Last recorded106,273 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2020
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO57 SHX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2020 106,273 miles

Suspect fuel leek

Fail 23 Dec 2020 106,273 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

Suspect fuel leek

Pass 27 Jun 2019 100,965 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2019 100,965 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 94,435 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 26 Jun 2018 94,435 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 26 Jun 2017 87,620 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2017 87,620 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Jun 2016 79,167 miles

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

Fail 25 Jun 2016 79,167 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 70,143 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2015 70,143 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Both front tyres are bald on the inside, possible tracking

Both rear tyre splitting on shoulder

Both rear tyres cracked and perished

Deep cut in offside rear tyre tread

Front brake pads are low

Inside faces of front brake discs very poor

Offside front tyre worn inside almost to cords

Pass 10 Jun 2014 64,150 miles

both front tyres slightly worn on edges

Fail 9 Jun 2014 64,150 miles

Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres slightly worn on edges

Pass 17 Sep 2013 61,561 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 56,041 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2012 56,041 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 31 Aug 2011 48,492 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2010 33,413 miles

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

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 SHX is a 2007 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 AO57 SHX, 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 AO57 SHX registered?

AO57 SHX is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 19 September 2007.

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