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BN07 TBV

2007 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

188,807 mi
Last recorded188,807 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2017
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN07 TBV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2017 188,807 miles

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

Front tyres worn on inner edges

Oil leak ()

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

Fail 30 Jun 2017 188,803 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Front tyres worn on inner edges

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 6 May 2016 174,959 miles

exhaust heat shields insecure

exhaust mount insecure

oil leak

Fail 5 May 2016 174,959 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

exhaust heat shields insecure

exhaust mount insecure

oil leak

Pass 5 May 2015 152,946 miles

advise wheel alignment check

exhaust heat shields insecure

front number plate slightly deteriorated

slight roughness in nearside rear wheel bearing

Fail 5 May 2015 152,946 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

advise wheel alignment check

exhaust heat shields insecure

front number plate slightly deteriorated

slight roughness in nearside rear wheel bearing

Pass 30 Apr 2014 140,246 miles

exhaust heat shield insecure

wipers smearing slightly

Pass 11 Apr 2013 124,677 miles

Both wiper blades are starting to smear screen.

Exhaust heat shield is insecure.

Nearside Rear 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 26 Mar 2012 94,059 miles

front brake discs corroded/ worn

Fail 26 Mar 2012 94,059 miles

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

front brake discs corroded/ worn

Pass 22 Mar 2011 71,472 miles

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

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

advise front brake discs starting to corrode.

Pass 10 Mar 2010 60,048 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 TBV is a 2007 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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

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