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AV57 WWG

2007 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests29 (17 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate58.6%

Mileage

149,276 mi
Last recorded149,276 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV57 WWG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 12 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 149,276 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill NEAR FAIL (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive o/s driveshaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Sep 2025 149,050 miles

Nearside Front Body panel insecure wing corroded at bottom and no longer attached (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Body panel insecure wing corroded at bottom and no longer attached (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill NEAR FAIL (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive o/s driveshaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2024 136,655 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill area corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Binding brake 29 / 16 NEAR FAIL (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear flexi hose outer sleeves split (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 5 Sep 2024 136,582 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.2mm Dangerous (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Advise OIL level on min mark

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill area corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Binding brake 29 / 16 NEAR FAIL (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Advise tyre 1.9mm NEAR FAIL (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear flexi hose outer sleeves split (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 125,220 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Fail 1 Sep 2023 125,068 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Sep 2022 115,273 miles

Coil spring corroded both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both rear sill corroded but not excessive at time off test

Fail 2 Sep 2022 115,159 miles

Exhaust system insecure rear tail pipe bracket corroded off (6.1.2 (a))

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

Coil spring corroded both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both rear sill corroded but not excessive at time off test

Pass 8 Sep 2021 107,873 miles

INTAKE AIR TRUNKING BADLY SPLIT

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded LOWER COIL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted INNER BEAD RIM (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded LOWER COIL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded LOWER COIL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded LOWER COIL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ALL ARMS (5.3.3 (b) (i))

UNDER TRAYS OBSCURING SOME ITEMS

Fail 8 Sep 2021 107,873 miles

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

INTAKE AIR TRUNKING BADLY SPLIT

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded LOWER COIL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted INNER BEAD RIM (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded LOWER COIL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded LOWER COIL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded LOWER COIL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ALL ARMS (5.3.3 (b) (i))

UNDER TRAYS OBSCURING SOME ITEMS

Pass 10 Aug 2020 102,867 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded LOWER COIL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded LOWER COIL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded LOWER COIL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded LOWER COIL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

PARKING BRAKE REQUIREMENTS ONLY JUST MET

UNDERTRAYS OBSCURING SOME ITEMS

Fail 10 Aug 2020 102,866 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded LOWER COIL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded LOWER COIL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded LOWER COIL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded LOWER COIL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

UNDERTRAYS OBSCURING SOME ITEMS

Pass 30 Sep 2019 93,959 miles

ENGINE COVERS & UNDERTRAYS OBSCURING INSPECTION OF SOME ITEMS

Front Exhaust mounting defective ADVISE REPAIR (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread CRACKED (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded LOWER COIL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded LOWER COIL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded LOWER COIL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin ADVISE REPLACEMENT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 30 Sep 2019 93,959 miles

ENGINE COVERS & UNDERTRAYS OBSCURING INSPECTION OF SOME ITEMS

Front Exhaust mounting defective ADVISE REPAIR (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread CRACKED (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded LOWER COIL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded LOWER COIL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded LOWER COIL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin ADVISE REPLACEMENT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Oct 2018 86,472 miles

ENGINE COVERS FITTED

EXHAUST: TAILPIPE HANGER BROKEN

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded LOWER COIL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted INNER RIM (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded LOWER COIL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded LOWER COIL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

UNDERTRAYS FITTED OBSCURING COMPONENTS

Fail 5 Oct 2018 86,468 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

ENGINE COVERS FITTED

EXHAUST: TAILPIPE HANGER BROKEN

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded LOWER COIL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted INNER RIM (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded LOWER COIL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded LOWER COIL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

UNDERTRAYS FITTED OBSCURING COMPONENTS

Pass 2 Jul 2018 84,150 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

ENGINE COVERS FITTED

EXHAUST: TAILPIPE HANGER BROKEN

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded LOWER COIL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted INNER (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded LOWER COIL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded LOWER COIL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

UNDERTRAYS FITTED OBSCURING COMPONENTS

Fail 2 Jul 2018 84,140 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

ENGINE COVERS FITTED

EXHAUST: TAILPIPE HANGER BROKEN

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded LOWER COIL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted INNER (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded LOWER COIL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded LOWER COIL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

UNDERTRAYS FITTED OBSCURING COMPONENTS

Pass 20 Oct 2017 79,544 miles

ENGINE COVERS FITTED

EXHAUST: TAILPIPE HANGER ROTTEN

Nearside Front coil spring corroded LOWER COIL (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded LOWER COIL (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded LOWER COIL (2.4.C.1b)

UNDERTRAYS FITTED

Fail 20 Oct 2017 79,544 miles

ENGINE COVERS FITTED

EXHAUST: TAILPIPE HANGER ROTTEN

Nearside Front coil spring corroded LOWER COIL (2.4.C.1b)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded LOWER COIL (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded LOWER COIL (2.4.C.1b)

UNDERTRAYS FITTED

Pass 19 Oct 2016 72,384 miles

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

Fail 19 Oct 2016 72,381 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ADVISED REPLACED (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 21 Sep 2015 61,081 miles

NSF TYRE APPROACHING 1.6MM TREAD DEPTH

NSR TYRE: OUTER SIDEWALL DAMAGED BUT NOT EXPOSING CORDS - ADVISE REPLACEMENT

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured ADVISE REPLACEMENT (1.4.A.2f)

UNDERTRAYS FITTED

Fail 21 Sep 2015 61,081 miles

NSF TYRE APPROACHING 1.6MM TREAD DEPTH

NSR TYRE: OUTER SIDEWALL DAMAGED BUT NOT EXPOSING CORDS - ADVISE REPLACEMENT

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured ADVISE REPLACEMENT (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

UNDERTRAYS FITTED

Pass 22 Sep 2014 47,982 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 42,062 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 35,214 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 29,023 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2010 22,970 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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AV57 WWG is a 2007 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.6%.

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 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 AV57 WWG, 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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AV57 WWG is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 8 December 2007.

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