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BG57 AVE

2007 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2017
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

206,796 mi
Last recorded206,796 miles
Recorded on3 May 2016
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG57 AVE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 May 2016 206,796 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s & n/s (4.1.E.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust system slightly corroded

inner arms has slight play

Fail 12 Apr 2015 177,868 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

exhauxt corrodred centre box

o/s/f n/s/r tyres worn inner edges

Pass 12 Apr 2015 177,868 miles

exhauxt corrodred centre box

o/s/f n/s/r tyres worn inner edges

Pass 3 May 2014 155,249 miles
Fail 3 May 2014 155,249 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Feb 2013 124,688 miles

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

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

rear exhaustbox corroded

Fail 3 Feb 2013 124,688 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

rear exhaustbox corroded

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

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

Fail 4 Feb 2012 100,293 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2012 100,293 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2010 70,142 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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BG57 AVE is a 2007 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 BG57 AVE, 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 BG57 AVE registered?

BG57 AVE is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 September 2007.

Is BG57 AVE safe to buy?

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