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BT56 PNV

2007 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT56 PNV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2019

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside & nearside (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside &nearside radius arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2018 170,603 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Fail 25 May 2018 170,603 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 27 May 2017 166,416 miles

no reverse light

Fail 25 May 2017 166,413 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases catalog converter flexy broken (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported back tail pipe bracket broken (7.1.1)

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

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front just legal

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wipers (8.2.2)

no reverse light

Pass 15 Apr 2016 160,058 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2016 160,058 miles

Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush BOTH SIDE (2.5.B.2b)

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2015 153,421 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear exhaust box slightly deteriorated

Fail 8 Apr 2015 153,421 miles

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

Gearbox mounting defective

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear exhaust box slightly deteriorated

Pass 13 Mar 2014 144,126 miles

EXHAUST REAR BOX HAS SLIGHT CORROSION.

FRONT BOTHSIDES WISHBONE REAR BUSHES HAS SLIGHT MOVEMENT.

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE SLIGHTLY WORN FROM INNER &OUTSIDE EDGES.

Pass 18 Mar 2013 135,304 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 130,372 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2011 117,460 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 111,548 miles

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

heat hield over exhaust insecure

Pass 11 Feb 2011 110,273 miles

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

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

front brake dscs badly lippped and worn

rear brake dscs badly lippped and worn

under tray fitted blocking testable items

Fail 20 Jan 2010 83,146 miles

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front registration plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 20 Jan 2010 83,146 miles

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

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

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

front registration plate slightly deteriorated

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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BT56 PNV is a 2007 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 BT56 PNV, 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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BT56 PNV is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 16 February 2007.

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