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BG57 OYZ

2007 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2021
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

156,350 mi
Last recorded156,350 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2020
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG57 OYZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2020 156,350 miles

both front tyre inner edges worn

exhaust floor heatshields damaged

n/s/f wheel rim inner damaged

underbody components corroded

Pass 11 Dec 2019 151,246 miles

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

slight distortion n/s/r wheel rim

underbody components corroded

Fail 11 Dec 2019 151,246 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

exhaust floor heatshields damaged

slight distortion n/s/r wheel rim

underbody components corroded

Pass 27 Nov 2018 146,076 miles

Exhaust heat shield loose

Exhaust silencer outer shell pealing

Front Tyres worn on inside edge

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Slight free-play in handbrake

Fail 27 Nov 2018 146,074 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Exhaust heat shield loose

Exhaust silencer outer shell pealing

Front Tyres worn on inside edge (tracking?)

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Slight free-play in handbrake

Pass 14 Dec 2017 140,991 miles

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

advise exhaust corroded.

advise n/s+o/s rear inner sill starting to corrode under car..

advise rear coil springs corroded.

Fail 9 Dec 2017 140,881 miles

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

advise exhaust corroded.

advise n/s+o/s rear inner sill starting to corrode under car..

advise rear coil springs corroded.

Pass 5 Dec 2016 130,907 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Exhaust box corroded

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 3 Dec 2016 130,907 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Exhaust box corroded

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 5 Dec 2015 121,420 miles

nearside rear child seat fitted

rear silencer outer skin split heat sheild insecure

Fail 5 Dec 2015 121,420 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

nearside rear child seat fitted

rear silencer outer skin split heat sheild insecure

Pass 13 Dec 2014 108,702 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2014 108,702 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2013 93,846 miles

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

outer skin on exhaust silencer starting to peel off

Pass 27 Dec 2012 82,660 miles

exhaust rear section deteriorating

rear heat shield insecure

Pass 17 Nov 2011 69,581 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 54,926 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 OYZ is a 2007 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 OYZ, 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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BG57 OYZ is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 20 November 2007.

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