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BN57 ZKJ

2007 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

128,640 mi
Last recorded128,640 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 128,640 miles

general under body corrosion

Pass 23 Oct 2024 120,462 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2024 120,462 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2023 116,939 miles

General under body correction

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

Fail 9 Nov 2023 116,878 miles

Nearside Front Lower Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

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

general corrosion all under body

Pass 22 Oct 2022 113,175 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 110,975 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 109,780 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 7,754 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission has a minor leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Nov 2019 7,754 miles

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

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission has a minor leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2018 101,533 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Fail 2 Nov 2018 101,533 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 4 Nov 2017 95,340 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt BBJ (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

front lower radiator support beam corroded

front undertray damaged

Pass 5 Nov 2016 90,523 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2016 90,431 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Nov 2015 84,105 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 79,142 miles

N/S + O/S front tyres below 1.6mm tread depth inside edges

O/S rear tyre 2mm tread depth

Fail 9 Feb 2015 79,019 miles

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

N/S + O/S front tyres below 1.6mm tread depth inside edges

O/S rear tyre 2mm tread depth

Pass 13 Feb 2014 63,937 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2012 55,755 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Jan 2012 41,956 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2012 41,953 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

management warning light staying on,engine "missing" H/C very high at 193ppm top passed limit is 200ppm

outer part of n/s/r tread only 2mm plus outer wall damaged ,recommend it to be replaced

tracking may need adjustment!

Pass 14 Sep 2010 29,998 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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 ZKJ is a 2007 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 ZKJ, 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 ZKJ registered?

BN57 ZKJ is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 14 September 2007.

Is BN57 ZKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN57 ZKJ shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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