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BD56 HVS

2007 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2021
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

187,164 mi
Last recorded187,164 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2020
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD56 HVS
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2020 187,164 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2020 187,072 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2018 177,715 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has small gouge in outer sidewall.

Fail 28 Nov 2018 177,715 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has small gouge in outer sidewall.

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Dec 2017 171,159 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 12 Jan 2017 164,154 miles

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

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

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

Fail 11 Jan 2017 164,150 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2016 154,774 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 145,737 miles

Coolant level low.

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 2 Jan 2014 132,506 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 119,212 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2013 119,212 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2012 107,655 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 7 Jan 2011 91,731 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2011 91,731 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2010 71,084 miles

cylinder 1 injector seal leaking

Fail 6 Jan 2010 71,084 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

cylinder 1 injector seal leaking

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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BD56 HVS is a 2007 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 BD56 HVS, 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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BD56 HVS is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 12 January 2007.

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