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BT07 UWM

2007 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2023
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

111,833 mi
Last recorded111,833 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2022
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT07 UWM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2022 111,833 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 105,247 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jul 2020 96,909 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective at tail pipe snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge remaining tread 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive suspect power steering fluid (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Jun 2020 96,871 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp all (4.3.3 (b))

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective at tail pipe snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge remaining tread 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive suspect power steering fluid (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2019 92,416 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jul 2019 92,416 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 88,236 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 31 May 2017 83,520 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit just starting to wear on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 May 2016 76,598 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

both rear coil springs corroded

offside rear tyre on 2mm nail in tread and slight distorsion in tread

slight wear on front brake discs

Fail 3 May 2016 76,598 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both rear coil springs corroded

offside rear tyre on 2mm nail in tread and slight distorsion in tread

slight wear on front brake discs

Pass 27 May 2015 68,625 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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)

engine has oil leak

unable to check full length of outter sills due to covers fitted

Fail 27 May 2015 68,625 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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)

engine has oil leak

exhaust heat shield insecure

unable to check full length of outter sills due to covers fitted

Pass 30 May 2014 60,381 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front brake discs slight corrosion

nearside front tyre wearing edges

nearside rear tyre slight wear to inner edge

unable to check full length of sills due to covers fitted

Pass 28 Jun 2013 53,535 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

engine has oil leak

front brake discs slight wear

unable to check full length of outter sills due to covers fitted

Pass 28 Jun 2012 45,140 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

engine has oil leaks

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge and slight cracks in walls and tread

slight uneven tread wear in both rear tyres

Pass 30 Jun 2011 37,246 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

offside front tyre on 3mm on outter edge

slight wear on front brake discs

Pass 29 Jun 2010 33,314 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2010 33,314 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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 UWM is a 2007 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 UWM, 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 UWM is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 3 July 2007.

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