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AY07 XHE

2007 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

182,978 mi
Last recorded182,978 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2021
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY07 XHE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2021 182,978 miles

Both rear trailing arm bushes starting to split away

Exhaust system rusted.

Pass 15 Sep 2020 177,334 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust system rusted (6.1.2 (a))

Rear brake pads getting low

Rear trailing arm bushes starting to split

Pass 30 Aug 2019 171,133 miles

Both rear trailing arm main bushes starting to split away

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust system rusted

Fail 30 Aug 2019 171,133 miles

Both rear trailing arm main bushes starting to split away

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust system rusted

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

Pass 20 Sep 2018 159,887 miles

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

exhaust badly corroded

Pass 25 Sep 2017 148,733 miles

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

exhaust system in poor condition

Pass 13 Sep 2016 135,337 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 118,953 miles

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

exhaust rear box in poor condition

Pass 22 Sep 2014 101,539 miles

Both front lower rear bushes deteriorated

Front tyres worn on inner edges

Main exhaust box rusted

Pass 25 Sep 2013 88,882 miles

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

rear silencer deteriorated

Fail 25 Sep 2013 88,882 miles

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

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

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

rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 26 Sep 2012 75,161 miles

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

rear exhaust silencer slightly corroded

Pass 28 Sep 2011 58,633 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2011 58,633 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2010 42,745 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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AY07 XHE is a 2007 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AY07 XHE, 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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What year was AY07 XHE registered?

AY07 XHE is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 10 March 2007.

Is AY07 XHE safe to buy?

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