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BT57 VGR

2007 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

118,869 mi
Last recorded118,869 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2017
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT57 VGR
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2017 118,869 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 118,869 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2016 118,869 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2015 107,422 miles

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

silencer is showing signs of deterioration

Pass 17 Oct 2014 99,419 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

rear silencer is showing signs of deterioration

Pass 15 Oct 2013 88,505 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2012 74,738 miles

Nearside 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)

all brake pads low

Pass 26 Oct 2011 72,335 miles

FRont wipers leaving smear

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

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)

Pass 28 Oct 2010 60,415 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2010 60,415 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside 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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BT57 VGR is a 2007 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BT57 VGR, 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 BT57 VGR registered?

BT57 VGR is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 29 November 2007.

Is BT57 VGR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT57 VGR shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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