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AP07 SJY

2007 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

114,959 mi
Last recorded114,959 miles
Recorded on29 Feb 2020
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP07 SJY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Feb 2020 114,959 miles

Exhaust heat shield loose

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

Pass 1 Feb 2019 108,596 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear T C A (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jan 2019 108,075 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2018 96,763 miles

bonnet fixed

Fail 27 Jan 2018 96,763 miles

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

bonnet fixed

Pass 1 Feb 2017 82,018 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre outer wall slight cut

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

Pass 5 Apr 2016 79,741 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 71,589 miles

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

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

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

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

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

cuts to the n/s/r tyre outer sidewall

middle exhaust hanger bracket slightly corroded

Fail 30 Mar 2015 71,337 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

cuts to the n/s/r tyre outer sidewall

middle exhaust hanger bracket slightly corroded

Pass 28 Mar 2014 57,882 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

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

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 26 Mar 2013 47,806 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

unable to make clear visual inspection of rear inner brake pads

Pass 8 Mar 2012 32,715 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

engine oil seepage

front brake discs worn/ridged, more so on inner faces

front brake pad linings low 80% worn

n/s/f tyre tread getting low on 2.5mm. o/s/f on 3.mm 225/40/18/92w

o/s/r tyre tread worn slightly uneven, on inner edge

undertray fitted, not allowing for full underside inspection

Pass 4 Apr 2011 22,832 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 16,174 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge close to limit

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 SJY is a 2007 Ford Focus in Black with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 AP07 SJY, 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 AP07 SJY registered?

AP07 SJY is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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