MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
161,011 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from front flexible section (7.1.2)
corrosion on brake discs
engine oil leak from brake vacuum pump
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level topped up (3.6.G.1b)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from front flexible section (7.1.2)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
corrosion on brake discs
engine oil leak from brake vacuum pump
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge badly stepped (205x55x16) (4.1.E.1)
oil leak on engine from around Vacuum pump area
Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both sides front bushes (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam DONE (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge badly stepped (205x55x16) (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working DONE (1.1.C.1d)
gear selector cables loose on bracket
oil leak on engine from around Vacuum pump area
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front bushes. (2.4.G.2)
engine oil leak
Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)
Fuel system component leaking engine bay poss return pipes. (7.2.3)
Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt + slight play (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket broken (7.1.1)
Rear Wheel nut(s) missing both wheels (4.2.A.1e)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front bushes. (2.4.G.2)
engine oil leak
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Under Body Rusty
Nearside Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Ford Focus?
Based on 28,316,889 MOT tests across 2,072,617 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AY57 WLJ is a 2007 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 AY57 WLJ, 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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AY57 WLJ is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 19 September 2007.
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