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AP07 WTZ

2007 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2024
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

124,548 mi
Last recorded124,548 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2023
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP07 WTZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2023 124,548 miles

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 2 Mar 2023 124,548 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 1 Feb 2022 113,643 miles

HEAT SHIELD SLIGHTY INSECURE REAR

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive INNER UNDER SILLS O/S N/S REAR (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive REAR CHASSIS O/S N/S (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jan 2022 113,548 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

HEAT SHIELD INSERURE REAR

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive CHASSIS O/S N/S (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive INNER UNDER SILLS O/S N/S (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 111,424 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened & Offside Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive & Offside Rear Inner Sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 14 Jan 2021 111,370 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened & Offside Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive & Offside Rear Inner Sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2020 109,577 miles

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

Fail 29 Jan 2020 109,577 miles

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

Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2019 101,860 miles

PARKING BRAKE PERFORMANCE ON THE LIMIT

Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive INNER UNDER SILLS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

SERIVCE BRAKE PERFOMANCE JUST OVER LIMIT

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened REARS (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Jan 2019 101,831 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

PARKING BRAKE PERFORMANCE ON THE LIMIT

Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive INNER UNDER SILLS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

SERIVCE BRAKE PERFOMANCE JUST OVER LIMIT

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened REARS (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2018 96,866 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 90,144 miles

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

Fail 8 Feb 2017 90,144 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 3 Feb 2016 83,008 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2015 73,626 miles

Advise R/H/F tyre wearing low on inner edge.

Pass 31 Jan 2014 65,420 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 57,538 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 50,854 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 47,710 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 39,596 miles

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 WTZ is a 2007 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 WTZ, 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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AP07 WTZ is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 May 2007.

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