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BD07 FBU

2007 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2022
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

131,283 mi
Last recorded131,283 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2021
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD07 FBU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2021 131,283 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2019 136,594 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 10 Jan 2019 136,594 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2018 123,228 miles

Nearside of vehicle has accident damage

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Oil leak heavy oil leak ()

Fail 26 Jan 2018 123,228 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Nearside of vehicle has accident damage

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Oil leak heavy oil leak ()

Pass 1 Feb 2017 120,172 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2017 120,162 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear of (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear of (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 10 Feb 2016 116,464 miles

oil leak

Pass 18 Feb 2015 112,115 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2015 112,079 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

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

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

Fail 6 Feb 2014 97,936 miles

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

front brake discs lipped

Pass 6 Feb 2014 97,936 miles

front brake discs lipped

Pass 12 Feb 2013 82,078 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2013 82,072 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Feb 2012 68,314 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2012 68,314 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Feb 2011 57,342 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 46,998 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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BD07 FBU is a 2007 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 BD07 FBU, 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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BD07 FBU is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 11 May 2007.

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The MOT history for BD07 FBU shows 18 tests with a 61.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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