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BF57 LVX

2007 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

89,706 mi
Last recorded89,706 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF57 LVX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 89,706 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

reverse lamp inoperative pre requirements

Fail 16 May 2026 89,688 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

reverse lamp inoperative pre requirements

Pass 15 May 2025 83,989 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 14 May 2024 79,430 miles

ADVISE: suspension components/bushes, brake components, exhaust etc. showing slight age relation corrosion/ wear

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective ADVISE: both font headlights have slight water dampness inside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ADVISE: slight cracking/perishing in treads (205/55R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2023 76,160 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 69,819 miles

ADVISE Under body suspension components , etc , exhaust system age related corroded

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

Pass 6 Jul 2021 64,607 miles

ADVISE: underbody/ suspension components corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ADVISE: ns/f tyre is getting low worn on 2mm and slight wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jul 2020 58,909 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2020 58,783 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm rubber bush split and worn to excess (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm rubber bush split and worn to excess (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Brake disc scored and corroded on inner face to excess (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Brake disc scored and corroded on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jul 2019 53,479 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Scored corroded on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rubber trailing arm rubber bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Scored /corroded on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rubber trailing arm bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low worn on edges and perished /cracking in treads (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Jul 2019 53,454 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible front number plate worn to excess on number 5 (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Scored corroded on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rubber trailing arm rubber bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Scored /corroded on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rubber trailing arm bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low worn on edges and perished /cracking in treads (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jul 2018 46,474 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Rear Tyre perished and cracking on treads

Pass 20 Jul 2017 40,605 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread on the numbers (6.3.1d)

Fail 14 Jul 2017 40,505 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement back rubber bush split to excess (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement back rubber bush split to excess (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread on the numbers (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Jul 2016 34,852 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement back rubber bush splitting (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2015 29,861 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Jun 2014 22,846 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 22 Jul 2013 18,820 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 20 Jul 2012 15,304 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 9,858 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 6,634 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 LVX is a 2007 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 BF57 LVX, 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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BF57 LVX is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 6 September 2007.

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The MOT history for BF57 LVX shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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