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BN57 OZT

2007 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

122,810 mi
Last recorded122,810 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN57 OZT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 122,810 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2025 112,001 miles
Fail 9 May 2025 112,001 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 18 Aug 2023 109,656 miles

Central exhaust fouling tank shield

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Offside Front wire fouling drive shaft in jacked up position

Offside Rear brake backing plate corroded and part missing

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear rear suspension corroded

fuel tank heat shield loose

Fail 17 Aug 2023 109,655 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Central exhaust fouling tank shield

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Offside Front wire fouling drive shaft in jacked up position

Offside Rear brake backing plate corroded and part missing

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear rear suspension corroded

fuel tank heat shield loose

Pass 5 Sep 2022 96,560 miles

heavily undersealed

Pass 8 Sep 2021 89,693 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear brake back plates corroded

Pass 27 Aug 2020 83,548 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive very slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))

dpf pressure sensor pipe has small split next to dpf

Pass 28 Aug 2019 78,654 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Sep 2018 73,244 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 70,468 miles

Oil leak gearbox

Pass 26 Aug 2016 60,169 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 53,591 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 46,583 miles

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

both front tyre inner edges worn

Pass 15 Aug 2013 39,791 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 33,811 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 26,787 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 19,393 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2010 19,394 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

o/s steering arm has slight play where it locates into rack.

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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BN57 OZT is a 2007 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 BN57 OZT, 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 BN57 OZT registered?

BN57 OZT is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 10 September 2007.

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The MOT history for BN57 OZT shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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