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BJ57 KBZ

2007 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ57 KBZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2023

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords OUTSIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (i))

REAR EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD LOOSE BUT NOT LIKELY TO FALL OFF

Rear EXHAUST BACK BOX OUTER CASING CORRODED BUT NO LEAKS

UNABLE TO RECORD ODO READING DUE TO UNREADABLE DASH

Fail 29 Sep 2023

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords OUTSIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (i))

REAR EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD LOOSE BUT NOT LIKELY TO FALL OFF

Rear EXHAUST BACK BOX OUTER CASING CORRODED BUT NO LEAKS

UNABLE TO RECORD ODO READING DUE TO UNREADABLE DASH

Pass 3 Oct 2022

Exhaust casing corroded

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2021 129,981 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER OUTER CASING CORRODED

Pass 8 Oct 2020

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH WORN ON INNER+OUTER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

REAR EXHAUST SILNCER OUTER CASING CORRODED

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH WORN ON INNER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Oct 2019

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN/WEARING ON INNER+OUTER EDGES

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER OUTER CASING CORRODED

Pass 24 Sep 2018 114,999 miles

CHILD SEAT FITTED TO CENTRE REAR SEAT PREVENTING FULL SEATBELT INSPECTION

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER OUTER CASING CORRODED

Pass 26 Sep 2017 108,020 miles

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER OUTER CASING CORRODED

Fail 25 Sep 2017 108,020 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55/16V (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55/16V (4.1.D.1b)

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER OUTER CASING CORRODED

Pass 3 Oct 2016 99,113 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

ONE PART OF HIGH LEVEL BRAKE LIGHT INOPERATIVE

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER OUTER CASING CORRODED

Pass 1 Oct 2015 89,972 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES GETTING LOW (205/55/16W)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)

ONE PART OF HIGH LEVEL BRAKE LIGHT INOPERATIVE

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

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER OUTER CASING CORRODED

Pass 17 Sep 2014 82,483 miles

n/s rear tyre getting low on inner edge

Pass 3 Oct 2013 77,818 miles

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

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

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

o/s/r tyre worn on both edges

Pass 18 Sep 2012 72,895 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 65,058 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2010 62,634 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2010 62,634 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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BJ57 KBZ is a 2007 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 BJ57 KBZ, 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 BJ57 KBZ registered?

BJ57 KBZ is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 24 September 2007.

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