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BP56 FAO

2007 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

119,416 mi
Last recorded119,416 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP56 FAO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 119,416 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2025 114,922 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2024 111,708 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2023 107,893 miles

slight corrosion to steering, suspension, body, brake and chassis items

Pass 10 Mar 2022 106,603 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 105,641 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 105,237 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 103,036 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Mar 2018 100,922 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2018 100,916 miles

Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush o/s and n/s (2.5.B.2b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 98,498 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 95,580 miles

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

Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush both lower fronts (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 92,663 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2014 87,735 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 3 Mar 2014 87,735 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Jan 2013 82,195 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2013 82,195 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 23 Feb 2012 76,796 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2011 71,395 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 63,705 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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BP56 FAO is a 2007 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 BP56 FAO, 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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BP56 FAO is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 21 February 2007.

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