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BK07 USZ

2007 Ford Focus

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2023
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

121,954 mi
Last recorded121,954 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2023
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK07 USZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Fail 2 Jun 2023 121,954 miles

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

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

emissions not tested due to engine knock

Pass 30 May 2022 113,966 miles

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

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective FRONT EXHAUST HANGER SNAPPED (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded SPRING SHOWING SIGNS OF CORROSION (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALMOST ON LIMIT AND COMPLETELY BOLD INNER EDGE ALMOST TO CORDS OR PLY (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded SPRING SHOWING SIGNS OF CORROSION (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALMOST ON LIMIT AND COMPLETELY BOLD INNER EDGE ALMOST TO CORDS OR PLY ALSO HAVE NAIL IN TYRE (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 May 2022 113,962 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt DROP LINK BALL JOINT COVER SPLIT (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn BOTTOM ARM BALL JOINT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt DROP LINK BALL JOINT COVER SPLIT (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater not working MIRROR REPEATER (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

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

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT DISCS ARE SHOWING SIGNS OF SCORING (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust mounting defective FRONT EXHAUST HANGER SNAPPED (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded SPRING SHOWING SIGNS OF CORROSION (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALMOST ON LIMIT AND COMPLETELY BOLD INNER EDGE ALMOST TO CORDS OR PLY (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded SPRING SHOWING SIGNS OF CORROSION (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALMOST ON LIMIT AND COMPLETELY BOLD INNER EDGE ALMOST TO CORDS OR PLY ALSO HAVE NAIL IN TYRE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jun 2021 102,979 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 9 Jun 2021 102,975 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 9 Jun 2021 102,975 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 16 Jun 2020 93,887 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2019 88,843 miles

Front Exhaust Flex detiorated

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Slight smoke on tick over

Fail 18 Jul 2019 88,843 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust Flex detiorated

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Slight smoke on tick over

Fail 9 Jul 2019 88,727 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2018 75,523 miles

Both number plate lights dim in operation

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

Nearside washer jet partly blocked

Fail 9 Jul 2018 75,366 miles

Emissions not tested Excessive smoke from exhaust / all gasses over max limits (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Both number plate lights dim in operation

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

Nearside washer jet partly blocked

Pass 18 Jul 2017 60,794 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside rear coil spring corroded

Nearside rear tyre worn low on the inner tread area

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

Fail 18 Jul 2017 60,794 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear coil spring corroded

Nearside rear tyre worn low on the inner tread area

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Jul 2016 55,675 miles

engine cover fitted

Fail 23 Jul 2016 55,675 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

engine cover fitted

Pass 30 Mar 2016 55,058 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 52,152 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fail 27 Mar 2015 52,152 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2014 48,310 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 43,740 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 36,451 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2011 32,163 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 27,881 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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BK07 USZ is a 2007 Ford Focus in Grey 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 BK07 USZ, 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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BK07 USZ is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 March 2007.

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