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AY57 YRD

2007 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

139,357 mi
Last recorded139,357 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2025
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY57 YRD
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2025 139,357 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2024 134,475 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated recommend replacement (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2023 128,077 miles

Nearside Front 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))

center to rear heat shield insecure

plastic covers fitted to outer sills

Pass 31 Jan 2022 120,055 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Fail 31 Jan 2022 120,055 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Feb 2021 109,289 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2021 109,289 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2020 102,594 miles

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

Rear Brake discs have slight surface rust

Pass 12 Feb 2019 94,515 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2019 94,515 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2018 86,117 miles

Front tyres cracking on inside sidewalls (both sides)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Feb 2017 78,631 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

OSF tyre splitting on inner sidewall

Fail 4 Feb 2017 78,626 miles

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

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

OSF tyre splitting on inner sidewall

Pass 4 Feb 2016 67,528 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both sides, rear of arm (2.4.G.2)

child seated to nearside rear not allowing full inspection of seat belt

Pass 11 Feb 2015 57,810 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2015 57,810 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2014 53,093 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 3 Jun 2013 46,717 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2012 38,780 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2011 33,446 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 24,538 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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AY57 YRD is a 2007 Ford Focus in Blue with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 AY57 YRD, 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 AY57 YRD registered?

AY57 YRD is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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