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AV57 YXF

2007 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2023
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

157,669 mi
Last recorded157,669 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2022
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV57 YXF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2022 157,669 miles

BOTH nearside & offside registration plate lights dim in operation & lens covers contaminated

Handbrake lever in car has limited reserve travel

Intermediate exhaust silencer outer skins corroded away

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

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

Rear BOTH nearside & offside trailing arm front bushes deteriorated but not allowing for excessive play/movement.

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH nearside & offside in lower sections (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH nearside & offside showing notable areas of corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 16 Jun 2022 157,556 miles

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

BOTH nearside & offside registration plate lights dim in operation & lens covers contaminated

Handbrake lever in car has limited reserve travel

Intermediate exhaust silencer outer skins corroded away

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

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

Rear BOTH nearside & offside trailing arm front bushes deteriorated but not allowing for excessive play/movement.

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH nearside & offside in lower sections (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH nearside & offside showing notable areas of corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 Jun 2021 150,226 miles

Both nearside & offside rear inner sills showing areas of corrosion within rear suspension perscribed areas.

Both nearside & offside rear registration plate lights dim in operation-lenses discoloured

Deterioration in nearside & offside front lower wishbone arm rearmost bushes allowing for play/movement-not deemed excessive.

Deterioration in nearside & offside rear trailing arm front bushes allowing for play/movement-not deemed excessive.

Intermediate exhaust heatshield adrift & fouling silencer-resecured

Intermediate exhaust silencer lower outer skins corroded away

Fail 24 Jun 2021 150,226 miles

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

Both nearside & offside rear inner sills showing areas of corrosion within rear suspension perscribed areas.

Both nearside & offside rear registration plate lights dim in operation-lenses discoloured

Deterioration in nearside & offside front lower wishbone arm rearmost bushes allowing for play/movement-not deemed excessive.

Deterioration in nearside & offside rear trailing arm front bushes allowing for play/movement-not deemed excessive.

Intermediate exhaust heatshield adrift & fouling silencer-resecured

Intermediate exhaust silencer lower outer skins corroded away

Pass 30 Jun 2020 143,806 miles

Exhaust shield lose

Fail 29 Jun 2020 143,806 miles

Nearside Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust shield lose

Pass 24 Jun 2019 135,092 miles

Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear plate lights dim

Rear silencer starting to deteriorate

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both wipers (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 126,227 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear trailing arm rubber bush starting to come unbonded

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear silencer starting to deteriorate

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 117,597 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both tyres inner shoulders worn (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both tyres inner shoulders worn (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (3.5.1i)

Fail 14 Jun 2017 117,597 miles

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both tyres inner shoulders worn (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both tyres inner shoulders worn (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 108,251 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 99,514 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2015 99,508 miles

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 17 Jun 2014 92,470 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2014 92,470 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/r exhaust box corroded outer skin holed

Pass 21 Jun 2013 79,848 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 69,122 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Jun 2011 57,357 miles

n,s,f fog light inop

Pass 2 Dec 2010 49,803 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 YXF is a 2007 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 YXF, 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 YXF is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 5 December 2007.

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