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BN07 VGC

2007 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

166,475 mi
Last recorded166,475 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 166,475 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Central Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 160,686 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2023 160,838 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 145,302 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2021 130,534 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 117,325 miles

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security also sill covers fitted (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2019 105,789 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 91,535 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 77,249 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2017 77,249 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 9 Aug 2016 70,763 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Pass 1 Sep 2015 65,991 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 63,975 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 61,987 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 59,072 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 55,184 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Mar 2011 43,940 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 33,597 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2010 33,597 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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 VGC is a 2007 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol 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 BN07 VGC, 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

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What year was BN07 VGC registered?

BN07 VGC is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 14 March 2007.

Is BN07 VGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN07 VGC shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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