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BG57 LTJ

2007 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

28,502 mi
Last recorded28,502 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2024
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG57 LTJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2024 28,502 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 26,337 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 25,365 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2021 24,222 miles

surface corrosion to sub-frames and suspension arms

Pass 12 Oct 2020 23,521 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2019 22,585 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 9 Oct 2018 20,402 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2018 20,398 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2017 16,984 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 13,645 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 10,626 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2014 8,315 miles

offside front and offside rear tyres slightly perished

Fail 21 Oct 2014 8,312 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

offside front and offside rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 8 Oct 2013 7,115 miles

both rear tyres have cracks in the tread

Fail 8 Oct 2013 7,115 miles

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

both rear tyres have cracks in the tread

Pass 25 Oct 2012 6,045 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2011 4,946 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 3,808 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 LTJ is a 2007 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BG57 LTJ, 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 BG57 LTJ registered?

BG57 LTJ is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 6 November 2007.

Is BG57 LTJ safe to buy?

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