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AV57 YHW

2007 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

187,539 mi
Last recorded187,539 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2019
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV57 YHW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2019 187,539 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Nov 2018 172,197 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 7 Nov 2018 172,197 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 4 Nov 2017 150,187 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Exhaust missing heavy corrosion

Fail 1 Nov 2017 150,144 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Exhaust missing heavy corrosion

Pass 1 Nov 2016 121,667 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 91,671 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Slight noise from o/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 1 Nov 2014 63,667 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front wipers worn

Pass 5 Nov 2013 50,865 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 44,526 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2011 38,455 miles

All covers and undertrays fitted at time of test

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 13 Dec 2011 38,454 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

All covers and undertrays fitted at time of test

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 6 Dec 2010 29,935 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 YHW is a 2007 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 AV57 YHW, 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 YHW is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 15 December 2007.

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