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BJ07 XFC

2007 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2025
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

66,585 mi
Last recorded66,585 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2024
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ07 XFC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2024 66,585 miles

Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Outer exhaust flexi skin rotten

slight leak near the oil filter

Pass 26 Sep 2023 82,708 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 26 Sep 2023 82,707 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inside edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 60,816 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2022 60,803 miles

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Sep 2021 58,587 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2020 56,865 miles

Rear engine noise

Pass 26 Sep 2019 55,724 miles

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

Front engine noise

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

Fail 26 Sep 2019 55,723 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inside edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2018 53,984 miles

Front engine noisy

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))

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

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

Fail 25 Sep 2018 53,977 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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))

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

Pass 16 Jun 2017 51,500 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.3 mm /// (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres cracks in tread pattern and sidewalls ///

Fail 16 Jun 2017 51,499 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.3 mm /// (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres cracks in tread pattern and sidewalls ///

Pass 24 May 2016 49,098 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre cracks ///

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

Offside Rear tyre cracks ///

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

Fail 19 May 2016 49,063 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre cracks ///

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

Offside Rear tyre cracks ///

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

Fail 12 May 2015 46,597 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

cracks in both rear tyres ///

Pass 12 May 2015 46,597 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

cracks in both rear tyres ///

Pass 8 Apr 2014 44,107 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Apr 2013 40,880 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 40,880 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 11 Apr 2012 38,759 miles

Child seat fitted to n/s rear seat preventing a full inspection of an adult seat belt.

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Apr 2011 35,716 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Apr 2010 33,122 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2010 33,122 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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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BJ07 XFC is a 2007 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 BJ07 XFC, 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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BJ07 XFC is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 April 2007.

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