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BT07 YCG

2007 Ford Focus

Red Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

115,219 mi
Last recorded115,219 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2021
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT07 YCG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2021 115,219 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2020 106,576 miles

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

slight corrosion to centre exhaust

Pass 15 Feb 2019 97,590 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre has cracks on outer wall but no cords showing

Nearside Front wing mirror cracked but allowing view to rear

Offside Front wing mirror damaged (dent)

boot lid damaged (dent) but still operational

exhaust back box slight corroded

park brake only just met requirements (may need adjustment)

Fail 15 Feb 2019 97,590 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre has cracks on outer wall but no cords showing

Nearside Front wing mirror cracked but allowing view to rear

Offside Front wing mirror damaged (dent)

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

boot lid damaged (dent) but still operational

exhaust back box slight corroded

park brake only just met requirements (may need adjustment)

Pass 6 Oct 2017 93,617 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Oct 2017 93,614 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2016 89,747 miles

Nearside Front tyre badly cracked on inside edge

Nearside Rear wheel rim damaged

front brake pads worn low

Fail 6 Sep 2016 89,708 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both front bottom wishbone rear bushes worn to excess (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre badly cracked on inside edge

Nearside Rear wheel rim damaged

front brake pads worn low

Pass 16 Sep 2015 83,450 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 19 Sep 2014 66,641 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2013 53,690 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2013 53,690 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2012 49,858 miles

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

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

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

Fail 19 Sep 2012 49,858 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2011 45,256 miles

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

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

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)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2010 36,523 miles

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 YCG is a 2007 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 YCG, 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 YCG registered?

BT07 YCG is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 12 July 2007.

Is BT07 YCG safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT07 YCG shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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