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BL56 WOD

2007 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

126,576 mi
Last recorded126,576 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL56 WOD
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2025 126,576 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Fail 28 Jul 2025 126,573 miles

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

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

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

Front Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Jul 2024 118,876 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front brake discs inner surface has light corrosion. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front inner brake pads appear more worn than outer - calipers may be sticking. Still has good braking effort. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective LH rear most exhaust tail pipe mount corroded and weak, exhaust still secure at this time. (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Windshield stonechipped RH upper, does not affect drivers view of the road. (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear control arm forward bushes both sides light wear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2023 116,749 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres slight worn on inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower control arm rear bushes slight wear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rear most tail pipe mount weak. (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front of both rear suspension arm bushes, slight wear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2022 113,724 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rear tail pipe mount corroded and weak, but secure at this time. (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Rear tyres starting to perish and cracking. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jul 2021 110,309 miles

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

rear exhaust mount insecure but does not effect exhaust security at this time.

Pass 30 Jul 2020 107,509 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 103,775 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 100,173 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 96,557 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 91,859 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 81,613 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust box outer skin deteriated

Pass 22 Aug 2014 74,771 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2013 67,564 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2012 63,117 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 63,117 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 56,407 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 48,202 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 36,166 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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BL56 WOD is a 2007 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 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 BL56 WOD, 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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BL56 WOD is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 29 January 2007.

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