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BN57 ZFM

2007 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2020
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

120,250 mi
Last recorded120,250 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2019
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN57 ZFM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2019 120,250 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

general corrosion to underbody and inner wings.

Fail 2 Jan 2019 120,250 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

general corrosion to underbody and inner wings.

Pass 15 Dec 2017 109,318 miles

slight corrosion on both rear inner sills

slight corrosion on front subframe

slight corrosion on underside

smell of diesel but no signs of any leak

Fail 12 Dec 2017 109,318 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight corrosion on both rear inner sills

slight corrosion on front subframe

slight corrosion on underside

smell of diesel but no signs of any leak

Pass 15 Dec 2016 107,081 miles

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

Fail 14 Dec 2016 107,071 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 18 Dec 2015 104,363 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2015 104,363 miles

Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 97,278 miles

Front number plate in poor condition.

Handbrake performance just passed mot.

Nearside front coil spring corroded.

Pass 13 Sep 2013 90,682 miles

Exhaust corroded.

Front tyres on limit just passed MOT.

Fail 13 Sep 2013 90,682 miles

Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Exhaust corroded.

Front tyres on limit just passed MOT.

Pass 14 Sep 2012 83,518 miles

Front brake discs corroded.

Handbrake performance just passed mot.

Fail 14 Sep 2012 83,518 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Front brake discs corroded.

Handbrake performance just passed mot.

Pass 26 Aug 2011 74,202 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2011 74,202 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

front discs corroded

Pass 17 Sep 2010 57,262 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 ZFM is a 2007 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 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 ZFM, 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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BN57 ZFM is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 12 September 2007.

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