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AP57 MTO

2007 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2021
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

68,700 mi
Last recorded68,700 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2020
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP57 MTO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2020 68,700 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 25 Sep 2020 68,700 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 17 Sep 2019 61,071 miles

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished/ split (5.2.3 (j))

exhaust flexi mesh adrift

under trays fitted

Fail 17 Sep 2019 61,069 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished/ split (5.2.3 (j))

exhaust flexi mesh adrift

under trays fitted

Pass 25 Sep 2018 57,177 miles

front reg plate cracked

ns drive shaft oil seal leaking

Fail 25 Sep 2018 57,177 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

both front tyres worn to 2mm

front reg plate cracked

ns drive shaft oil seal leaking

Pass 12 Sep 2017 48,702 miles

both front tyres worn to 2.5/3mm

front brake pads worn low

front registration plate damaged

nsr tyre worn to 2mm and distorting

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 20 Sep 2016 41,477 miles

front number plate cracked

nsr tyre perished cracking outer sidewall low inside edge

osf wheel has small dent on inner rim

osr valve perished

Fail 19 Sep 2016 41,477 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear wishbone bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear wishbone bush (2.5.A.1c)

front number plate cracked

nsr tyre perished cracking outer sidewall low inside edge

osf wheel has small dent on inner rim

osr valve perished

Pass 21 Sep 2015 32,618 miles

Nearside Front rear wishbone bush split but not resulting in excessive movement

Nearside Rear outer sidewall perished and cracking

Offside Front brake disc has slight corrosion on inner face

Offside Front rear wishbone bush split but not resulting in excessive movement

osf wheel has small dent in inner wheel rim

Fail 21 Sep 2015 32,618 miles

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

Nearside Front rear wishbone bush split but not resulting in excessive movement

Nearside Rear outer sidewall perished and cracking

Offside Front brake disc has slight corrosion on inner face

Offside Front rear wishbone bush split but not resulting in excessive movement

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

osf wheel has small dent in inner wheel rim

Pass 29 Aug 2014 23,690 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Fail 29 Aug 2014 23,690 miles

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2013 22,208 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 10 Sep 2012 18,360 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2011 15,659 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 12,781 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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AP57 MTO is a 2007 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 AP57 MTO, 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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AP57 MTO is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 26 September 2007.

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