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BP07 JLO

2007 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

135,578 mi
Last recorded135,578 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP07 JLO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 135,578 miles

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive slight sill end damage / corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Oct 2025 135,578 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive slight sill end damage / corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2024 126,335 miles

sill covers fitted... slight corrosion osr sill end...

Fail 29 Oct 2024 126,334 miles

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

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front drop links ns and os (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

sill covers fitted... slight corrosion osr sill end...

Pass 2 Nov 2023 115,497 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive slill covers fitted (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2022 105,688 miles

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

Fail 3 Nov 2022 105,687 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Front headlamp damaged cracked

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

Offside Rear fog lamp damaged cracked

Pass 28 Oct 2021 97,355 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 91,204 miles

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

Fail 29 Oct 2020 91,204 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on min +tyre wall worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 86,737 miles

Both front tyre inner edge wear

Fail 24 Oct 2019 86,737 miles

Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

Both front tyre inner edge wear

Pass 2 Nov 2018 83,882 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 80,623 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 30 Oct 2017 80,621 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Oct 2016 76,862 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)

Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

Pass 29 Oct 2015 73,400 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 69,832 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)

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

Pass 4 Nov 2013 65,493 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2012 59,169 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2012 59,163 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 24 Oct 2011 52,231 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2011 52,231 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 7 Dec 2010 43,574 miles

screen washers frozen

Fail 7 Dec 2010 43,574 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

screen washers frozen

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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BP07 JLO is a 2007 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 BP07 JLO, 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 BP07 JLO registered?

BP07 JLO is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 July 2007.

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