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AP05 POT

2007 Ford Focus

Grey Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

83,740 mi
Last recorded83,740 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP05 POT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 83,740 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2025 82,794 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 81,720 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 80,379 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2023 80,375 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2022 79,926 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2022 79,909 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jul 2021 77,614 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 76,035 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 73,710 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2018 62,788 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 55,503 miles

undeertray fitted obscuring some mot items

Fail 17 Jul 2017 55,503 miles

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

undeertray fitted obscuring some mot items

Pass 6 Aug 2016 51,046 miles

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

Fail 6 Aug 2016 51,046 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 May 2016 50,070 miles

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 30 May 2015 43,235 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 31 May 2014 36,604 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 30,652 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 24,040 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 21,616 miles
Fail 24 May 2011 21,612 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 2 Jun 2010 18,371 miles

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

Fail 2 Jun 2010 18,371 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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AP05 POT is a 2007 Ford Focus in Grey with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AP05 POT, 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 AP05 POT registered?

AP05 POT is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 22 June 2007.

Is AP05 POT safe to buy?

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