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BT07 VDN

2007 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

124,536 mi
Last recorded124,536 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2019
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT07 VDN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 23 Jul 2019 124,536 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault n s f sensor wire insecure (1.6 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim too low both lamps (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear brake performance weak

Pass 5 Jul 2018 110,966 miles

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

Fail 29 Jun 2018 110,775 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

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

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2017 105,239 miles

Exhaust heat shields loose

Fail 5 Jul 2017 105,234 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Exhaust heat shields loose

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2016 98,258 miles

front suspension arms, rear bushes are starting to deteriorate

offside rear outer brake pad is getting low

Pass 30 Jun 2015 93,389 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 89,628 miles

Front brake discs corroding

Front lower suspension arm rear bushes starting to deteriorate

Front number plate deteriorating

Nearside rear tyre on 1.6mm limit

Rear tyres perishing

Pass 19 Jun 2013 84,763 miles

Offside rear tyre perishing

Pass 12 Jun 2012 81,308 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2011 70,347 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 58,334 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)

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 VDN is a 2007 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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

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