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BN07 SZU

2007 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Nov 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

72,238 mi
Last recorded72,238 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN07 SZU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 72,238 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Nov 2024 66,625 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2023 61,241 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2022 54,150 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 52,471 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside rear, all rear arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front wing damaged but not likely to cause injury

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt and nearside rear ()

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Underbody corrosion

Fail 19 Jul 2021 52,471 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside rear, all rear arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and nearside front, worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front wing damaged but not likely to cause injury

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt and nearside rear ()

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Underbody corrosion

Pass 22 Jul 2020 50,766 miles

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

Fail 20 Jul 2020 50,765 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn and nearside front rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated and offside rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Apr 2019 48,767 miles

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

Fail 11 Apr 2019 48,767 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Bonnet cannot be opened

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured And offside rear (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 47,036 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre outer edges worn

Pass 11 Apr 2017 44,719 miles

Offside Front tyre inner edge worn

Pass 12 Apr 2016 41,130 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 38,573 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2014 35,729 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 35,719 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)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 12 Feb 2014 35,719 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 5 Mar 2013 35,332 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 32,814 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 30,475 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2010 26,795 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Mar 2010 26,795 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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BN07 SZU is a 2007 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 BN07 SZU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BN07 SZU?

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What year was BN07 SZU registered?

BN07 SZU is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 16 March 2007.

Is BN07 SZU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN07 SZU shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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