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B24 GOG

2007 Ford Focus

Grey Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

124,291 mi
Last recorded124,291 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB24 GOG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 124,291 miles

Offside Front Wheel Arch Has a Small Corroded Hole

Fail 31 Jul 2025 124,280 miles

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

Nearside Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Subframe, Suspension and Steering Components Corroded

Offside Front Wheel Arch Has a Small Corroded Hole

Rear Chassis And Subframe Components Corroded

Fail 20 Jun 2023 124,249 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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))

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

Pass 5 Apr 2022 121,613 miles

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

engine has oil leak

only just met required emissions limit

Pass 11 Sep 2020 112,556 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 11 Sep 2020 112,556 miles

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

Offside Front Inner 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 Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 12 Sep 2019 100,499 miles

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

both front tyres inner edges worn above limit

Fail 12 Sep 2019 100,499 miles

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

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

both front tyres inner edges worn above limit

Pass 3 Sep 2018 92,232 miles

Front Inner tyre edges above limit

Nearside Rear tyre inner edge above limit

Fail 30 Aug 2018 92,232 miles

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

Front Inner tyre edges above limit

Nearside Rear tyre inner edge above limit

Pass 31 Aug 2017 84,360 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2017 84,360 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2016 77,261 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 65,386 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2015 65,384 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs corroded

Pass 6 Aug 2014 57,828 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 16 Aug 2013 45,474 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 40,400 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2012 40,400 miles

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

Fail 8 Aug 2011 32,195 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 8 Aug 2011 32,195 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 22,858 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2010 22,793 miles

Nearside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.3.2a)

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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B24 GOG is a 2007 Ford Focus in Grey with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 B24 GOG, 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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B24 GOG is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 13 August 2007.

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