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BO05 TXR

2007 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

154,298 mi
Last recorded154,298 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBO05 TXR
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 154,298 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2025 153,419 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2024 151,444 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 6 Mar 2024 151,444 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits cat refitted for test (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Nov 2022 147,338 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2021 142,407 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 135,321 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2019 123,307 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2018 113,651 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2018 113,643 miles

Brake performance not tested no rbt due to excessive brake bind - o/side rear - possible further fail items on re test (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Inner Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner cv boot - heavily perished

Offside Front Lower suspension arm - bottom ball joint - worn

Offside Rear brake disc - corroded and overheated

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear indicators - faded

Pass 31 Oct 2017 106,317 miles

Front brake pads worn low

Front tyres worn low - bald on inner edges

Nearside Front Inner cv boot slight holed

Offside Front Lower suspension arm ball joint slight worn

Pass 17 Nov 2016 94,748 miles

Rear indicators faded

slight movement in o/s front bottom ball joint

Pass 4 Nov 2015 81,755 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edge 1.6 mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear worn on edge, nail in tread

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 12 Nov 2014 72,948 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2014 72,947 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Aug 2013 65,453 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside front tyre bald on inner edge

Offside front tyre bald on inner edge

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Aug 2013 65,453 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside front tyre bald on inner edge

Offside front tyre bald on inner edge

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Jun 2012 58,700 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

airbag lamp on

all discs lipped

Pass 28 May 2011 53,050 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 44,897 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight uneven wear front inner tyre edges,low on inner edges

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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BO05 TXR is a 2007 Ford Focus in Black with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BO05 TXR, 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 BO05 TXR registered?

BO05 TXR is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 May 2007.

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