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BT57 XSV

2007 Ford Focus

Grey Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

129,923 mi
Last recorded129,923 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2019
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT57 XSV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2019 129,923 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2018 121,948 miles

bumper damaged on nearside front

slight brake imbalance detected on rear axle

Fail 14 Nov 2018 121,948 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

bumper damaged on nearside front

slight brake imbalance detected on rear axle

Pass 31 Oct 2017 113,891 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test hanging from the rear view mirror ()

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Oct 2016 106,813 miles

Rear both tyres low tread on inner edges

Pass 12 Nov 2015 101,340 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 94,493 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2013 83,765 miles

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

body damage to offside rear quater panel

Pass 20 Nov 2013 83,765 miles

body damage to offside rear quater panel

Pass 12 Nov 2012 70,784 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2011 58,139 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2010 45,464 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2010 44,393 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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BT57 XSV is a 2007 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 XSV, 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 XSV registered?

BT57 XSV is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 26 November 2007.

Is BT57 XSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT57 XSV shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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