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AY07 XPG

2007 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2021
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

115,615 mi
Last recorded115,615 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2020
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY07 XPG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2020 115,615 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective front mount broken (6.1.2 (a))

Parking brake brake shows minimal effort

o/s & n/s front tyres have areas perished/splitting

o/s & n/s front wishbone bushes are perished/deteriorated

o/s/r shock absorber casing corroded/weak

oil leak, not yet excessive

Fail 11 Mar 2020 115,615 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured link bar broken (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective front mount broken (6.1.2 (a))

Parking brake brake shows minimal effort

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

o/s & n/s front tyres have areas perished/splitting

o/s & n/s front wishbone bushes are perished/deteriorated

o/s/r shock absorber casing corroded/weak

oil leak, not yet excessive

Pass 6 Mar 2019 112,469 miles

all 4 tyres are perished in tread areas

exhaust heat shield loose,slightly insecure

n/s wishbone bush deteriorated/perished

o/s wishbone bush deteriorated/perished

Fail 5 Mar 2019 112,469 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid brake caliper area (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

all 4 tyres are perished in tread areas

exhaust heat shield loose,slightly insecure

n/s wishbone bush deteriorated/perished

o/s wishbone bush deteriorated/perished

Pass 12 Apr 2018 108,307 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Apr 2018 108,306 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Pass 3 May 2017 99,816 miles
Fail 2 May 2017 99,816 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear tyre has cracks in the tread

Pass 13 May 2016 87,204 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cracking between treads (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cracking between treads (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cracking between treads (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 13 May 2016 87,204 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cracking between treads (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cracking between treads (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cracking between treads (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 14 May 2015 74,235 miles
Fail 12 May 2015 74,235 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

o/s wiper weak clearing screen

Pass 6 May 2014 63,197 miles
Fail 2 May 2014 63,151 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 14 Mar 2013 52,625 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2013 52,596 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2012 44,863 miles

O/S/F wheel arch liner riped and loose

n/s/f tyre starting to wear on the inner edge 205/55/R16V

n/s/r tyre starting to crack

Pass 22 Mar 2011 36,274 miles

front and rear pads 50 percent worn

rear tyres starting to crack 205/55/R16V michelin

Pass 30 Jan 2010 28,293 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2010 28,293 miles

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

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 XPG is a 2007 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 AY07 XPG, 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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AY07 XPG is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 18 March 2007.

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