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BT07 UVE

2007 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

132,774 mi
Last recorded132,774 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2023
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT07 UVE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2023 132,774 miles

Coil springs corroded

Front brake discs corroded - inner faces

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring/axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear inner sills corroded

Fail 25 Jul 2023 132,771 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Coil springs corroded

Front brake discs corroded - inner faces

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring/axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear inner sills corroded

Pass 12 Jul 2022 126,613 miles

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Coil springs corroded

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring/axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner/outer edges worn (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner sills corroded/outer sills covered

Pass 6 Jul 2021 121,908 miles

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Coil springs corroded

Engine MIL illuminated

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear tyre edges wearing

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bush nearside/offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear inner sills corroded nearside/offside

Stone chip to windscreen

Pass 14 Jul 2020 118,194 miles

Coil springs corroded

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bushes n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear inner sills corroded n/s & o/s

Rear tyre edges wearing n/s & o/s

Stone chip to windscreen

Fail 14 Jul 2020 118,194 miles

Coil springs corroded

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm bushes n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear inner sills corroded n/s & o/s

Rear tyre edges wearing n/s & o/s

Stone chip to windscreen

Pass 30 Jul 2019 114,289 miles

chip in screen

engine light on

exhaust heat shield loose

front brake discs worn and corroded

n/s/f spring corroded

play in n/s lower ball joint

rear brake discs worn and corroded

rear inner sills corroded

rear springs corroded

rear trailing arm bushes deteriorated

rear tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 24 Jul 2018 106,432 miles

all brake discs worn and corroded

chip in windscreen

n/s/r tyre perished

rear springs corroded

Pass 25 Jul 2017 100,103 miles

Offside Rear tyre wearing low & cracked/perished

Pass 13 Jul 2016 94,381 miles

o/s/r number plate working intermittent/glass discoloured

rear exhaust shield loose

slight cut in n/s/f tyre outer wall no cords showing

slight surface rust rear underside of vehicle

Fail 13 Jul 2016 94,381 miles

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

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

o/s/r number plate working intermittent/glass discoloured

rear exhaust shield loose

slight cut in n/s/f tyre outer wall no cords showing

slight surface rust rear underside of vehicle

Pass 17 Jul 2015 89,367 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 84,529 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 77,427 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2012 70,101 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

child seats fitted ns and os rear

Pass 28 Jun 2012 70,101 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

child seats fitted ns and os rear

Pass 14 Jun 2011 60,633 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 53,330 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner 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)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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 UVE is a 2007 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BT07 UVE, 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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BT07 UVE is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 2 July 2007.

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