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BG07 JFU

2007 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

80,396 mi
Last recorded80,396 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2021
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG07 JFU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2021 80,396 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 2 Mar 2020 74,355 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 67,429 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2019 67,422 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 63,761 miles

rear coil springs not fully inspected .......

Fail 7 Mar 2018 63,761 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

rear coil springs not fully inspected .......

Pass 1 Mar 2017 57,656 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 51,409 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 44,917 miles

rear brake pads appear very low .......

Pass 6 Mar 2014 39,447 miles

rear brake pads low .......

Pass 5 Mar 2013 34,589 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 29,485 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2011 22,947 miles

offside front and rear discs pitted

slight damage nearside rear tyre

Pass 10 Mar 2010 15,391 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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BG07 JFU is a 2007 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 BG07 JFU, 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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What year was BG07 JFU registered?

BG07 JFU is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 26 April 2007.

Is BG07 JFU safe to buy?

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