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BF57 LPX

2007 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

111,010 mi
Last recorded111,010 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF57 LPX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 111,010 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2025 107,966 miles

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

power steering leak

Fail 19 Mar 2025 107,966 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))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

power steering leak

Pass 13 Mar 2024 103,780 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 99,793 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2023 99,793 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2022 96,357 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2022 96,357 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 91,172 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 85,669 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2019 85,669 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2018 71,993 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2018 71,993 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2017 59,324 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 5 Sep 2016 50,507 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 41,205 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2015 41,205 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 29 Aug 2014 35,045 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 28,185 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2013 28,185 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2012 19,808 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 10,335 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 3,354 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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BF57 LPX is a 2007 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 BF57 LPX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BF57 LPX registered?

BF57 LPX is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 18 October 2007.

Is BF57 LPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF57 LPX shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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