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BT07 WHB

2007 Ford Focus

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

165,641 mi
Last recorded165,641 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2018
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT07 WHB
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2018 165,641 miles

Nearside Front 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))

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

Pass 31 Aug 2017 156,589 miles

exhaust centre box skins corroded

Fail 31 Aug 2017 156,589 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

exhaust centre box skins corroded

Pass 30 Aug 2016 145,998 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear coil springs rusty

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seatbelt

exhaust centre box outer skin corroding

front discs slightly worn

n/s/f brake pad wearing low

o/s/r tyre starting to wear to indicator bars

uneven tread wear on n/s/r tyre

Fail 30 Aug 2016 145,990 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear coil springs rusty

exhaust centre box outer skin corroding

front discs slightly worn

n/s/f brake pad wearing low

uneven tread wear on n/s/r tyre

Pass 8 Aug 2015 132,862 miles

Front brake imbalance.

Pads worn low.

Park brake lever stiff. Reduced effort on park brake.

Screen damaged.

Pass 17 Aug 2014 120,404 miles

all coil springs corroding

chip in a zone less than 10 mm

exhaust corroding

Pass 14 Aug 2013 101,698 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

center exhust deteriorated

Pass 1 Aug 2012 87,290 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2012 87,290 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 9 Aug 2011 66,183 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 Aug 2010 50,100 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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 WHB is a 2007 Ford Focus in Grey 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 WHB, 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 WHB is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 8 August 2007.

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