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BJ57 ZVZ

2007 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

111,824 mi
Last recorded111,824 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2021
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ57 ZVZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2021 111,824 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive slight engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Nov 2021 111,723 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Oil leak, but not excessive slight engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2020 100,130 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2019 103,013 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 12 Jul 2018 98,865 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2017 94,468 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on inner and outer edge

o/s/f tyre worn on inner and outer edge

Fail 5 Jul 2017 94,464 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)

n/s/f tyre worn on inner and outer edge

o/s/f tyre worn on inner and outer edge

Pass 6 Jul 2016 88,953 miles

EML on dash

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bush's (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres worn on inner and outer edge

both rear drop links slight play

coolant on min

front disc's scored

Pass 13 Jul 2015 84,402 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 77,479 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 25 Jun 2014 77,479 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Jul 2013 69,487 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine oil level low

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 13 Dec 2012 69,261 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2012 69,261 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2011 54,550 miles

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

Fail 15 Dec 2011 54,550 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

advise front brake discs scored

Pass 15 Dec 2010 39,905 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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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BJ57 ZVZ is a 2007 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 BJ57 ZVZ, 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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BJ57 ZVZ is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 December 2007.

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