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BN57 XBE

2007 Ford Focus

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

169,514 mi
Last recorded169,514 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2021
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN57 XBE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2021 169,514 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2021 169,511 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Nov 2019 157,120 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2019 157,111 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit .6 on plate (8.2.2.2 (a))

injector leaking

Pass 1 Nov 2018 145,054 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 134,221 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)

Pass 19 Nov 2016 122,752 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)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms rear bushes worn (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Nov 2016 122,752 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms rear bushes worn (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Dec 2015 115,958 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2014 104,800 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Dec 2014 104,800 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2013 91,484 miles

front brake discs rusty (inside)

Pass 1 Dec 2012 77,914 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 61,000 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 44,624 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 42,530 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2010 42,530 miles

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

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

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 XBE is a 2007 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 BN57 XBE, 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 XBE registered?

BN57 XBE is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 4 September 2007.

Is BN57 XBE safe to buy?

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