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BN57 VZE

2007 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

123,767 mi
Last recorded123,767 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2022
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN57 VZE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2022 123,767 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

outer sills covered with plastic trims preventing a full inspection

Pass 2 Sep 2021 117,941 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

heatshield above rear exhaust loose

power steering noisy

Pass 3 Sep 2020 107,958 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component possible reservoir (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 2 Sep 2019 98,484 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 89,807 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2018 89,807 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre bald inner adge 205/55 16

Offside Rear tyre bald inner edge 205/55 16

Pass 15 Aug 2017 82,256 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2017 82,256 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 16 Aug 2016 76,507 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 70,147 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 63,220 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 56,610 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2013 56,608 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Aug 2012 48,800 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2011 41,013 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 32,893 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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BN57 VZE is a 2007 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 BN57 VZE, 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 BN57 VZE registered?

BN57 VZE is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 3 September 2007.

Is BN57 VZE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN57 VZE shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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