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BJ56 PMO

2007 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2023
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

133,743 mi
Last recorded133,743 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2022
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus C-max69,994 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ56 PMO
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2022 133,743 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

both mirror cover damaged

Fail 21 Jun 2022 133,743 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

both mirror cover damaged

Pass 21 Jun 2021 124,395 miles

Both headlamp beam image poor

Coolant tank empty, advise further investigation

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Heat shield at fuel tank loose

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Joint gaitor split slightly not allowing the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Washer bottle cap missing

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip outside swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2020 119,121 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed slightly fraying (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

engine undertray loose

exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 18 Jun 2020 119,121 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed slightly fraying (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

engine undertray loose

exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 18 Jun 2019 112,590 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded but not blowing at time of test

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

Fail 17 Jun 2019 112,590 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Central heat shield loose

Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded but not blowing at time of test

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

Pass 15 Jun 2018 105,785 miles

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

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

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

central exhaust silencer outer skin in poor condition

Fail 15 Jun 2018 105,785 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

central exhaust silencer outer skin in poor condition

Pass 19 May 2017 96,845 miles

Central exhaust silencer outer skin corroded but not leaking at time of test

plastic under tray fitted

Fail 18 May 2017 96,845 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Central exhaust silencer outer skin corroded but not leaking at time of test

plastic under tray fitted

Pass 7 Jun 2016 89,899 miles

rear exhaust silencer very rusty

Fail 7 Jun 2016 89,899 miles

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

rear exhaust silencer very rusty

Pass 21 Mar 2015 80,028 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2015 80,028 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 25 Feb 2014 62,576 miles

rear tyres getting down

Pass 7 Mar 2013 55,086 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2012 46,349 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 37,022 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 26,823 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Focus C-max?

Based on 1,326,487 MOT tests across 79,932 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
6,909
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
79,932
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,238
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26,690
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect 24,018
Registration plate lamp not working 21,723
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 19,411
Full Ford Focus C-max reliability report

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BJ56 PMO is a 2007 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2007 Ford Focus C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 69,994 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 C-max fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ56 PMO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Focus C-max typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 19 years old, this Ford Focus C-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BJ56 PMO is a 2007 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 9 February 2007.

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