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AY07 XJO

2007 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Apr 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

113,027 mi
Last recorded113,027 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY07 XJO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 113,027 miles

General corrosion to the under-body

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

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2025 109,125 miles

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2024 100,838 miles

General corrosion on under-body, sub-frame and suspension components

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

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2023 94,732 miles

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

parking brake only just met the measured requirements

Pass 5 Apr 2022 93,859 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Front bumper lower damage

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 92,939 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 91,795 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2019 81,680 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2019 81,677 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2018 81,979 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust system deteriorated.

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

Parking brake efficiency just met the pass value.

Pass 1 Jun 2017 68,727 miles

nearside rear indicator bulb colour faded

offside rear indicator bulb colour faded

Fail 1 Jun 2017 68,727 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside rear indicator bulb colour faded

offside rear indicator bulb colour faded

Pass 25 May 2016 60,798 miles
Fail 25 May 2016 60,797 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2015 53,354 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 48,035 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 41,630 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 35,064 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2012 35,064 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2011 25,549 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 31 Aug 2010 16,714 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 15,400 miles
Fail 7 May 2010 15,400 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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 XJO is a 2007 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 XJO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY07 XJO registered?

AY07 XJO is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 20 June 2007.

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