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BL57 SXT

2007 Ford Focus

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

146,890 mi
Last recorded146,890 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2020
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL57 SXT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2020 146,890 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2020 146,890 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2019 130,112 miles

Nearside mirror cover

Pass 3 Nov 2017 125,610 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Nov 2017 125,610 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 28 Oct 2016 117,652 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 6 Nov 2015 108,233 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2014 100,650 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2013 89,678 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Nov 2012 81,073 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2012 81,072 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 3 Nov 2011 67,603 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 55,744 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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BL57 SXT is a 2007 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 BL57 SXT, 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 BL57 SXT registered?

BL57 SXT is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 12 December 2007.

Is BL57 SXT safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL57 SXT shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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