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AP07 HJE

2007 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

129,580 mi
Last recorded129,580 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2020
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP07 HJE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2020 129,580 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Mar 2020 129,580 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2019 118,014 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2018 114,419 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 108,539 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 29 Jan 2016 98,146 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2016 98,146 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 23 Jan 2015 90,917 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2014 75,792 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2013 64,156 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Jan 2013 64,156 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 28 Jan 2012 51,216 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Jan 2012 51,216 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 39,421 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 26,602 miles

offside rear seat belt stalk not locking belt into place

Fail 27 Feb 2010 26,602 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

offside rear seat belt stalk not locking belt into place

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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AP07 HJE is a 2007 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 AP07 HJE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AP07 HJE registered?

AP07 HJE is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 15 March 2007.

Is AP07 HJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP07 HJE shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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