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BT07 HJC

2007 Ford Focus

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

98,531 mi
Last recorded98,531 miles
Recorded on29 May 2019
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT07 HJC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 May 2019 98,531 miles
Fail 28 May 2019 98,531 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords all around inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged inner side edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 May 2018 96,452 miles
Fail 23 May 2018 96,452 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 May 2017 94,138 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 93,072 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 91,990 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 86,754 miles

Oil leak

righthand rear tyrewall cracking

Fail 10 Jun 2014 86,754 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

fluid on bottom of brake servo

Pass 31 May 2013 85,293 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 31 May 2013 85,293 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2012 82,981 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2012 82,940 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2011 79,984 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 21 Jun 2010 67,270 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

coolant level low.

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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BT07 HJC is a 2007 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BT07 HJC, 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 BT07 HJC registered?

BT07 HJC is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 28 June 2007.

Is BT07 HJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT07 HJC shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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