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BT57 XVC

2007 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2021
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

177,282 mi
Last recorded177,282 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2019
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT57 XVC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2019 177,282 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2019 176,596 miles

Nearside Front Body component insecure inner plastic wing insecure liable to come in contact with tyre or steering, (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected ECU insecure hanging down on wires also covered in duck tape, (4.11 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged park brake cable has been chaffing on metal brake pipe reduced wall thickness, (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected more than 50% covered in duck tape, (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Lower Advise engine damp with diesel but no visable leak at time of test,

Offside Front Flexi brake hose not in strut fixing point,

Pass 23 Nov 2018 161,068 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2018 161,068 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Nov 2013 75,007 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 65,704 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 55,500 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 44,718 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 XVC is a 2007 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 BT57 XVC, 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 XVC registered?

BT57 XVC is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 27 November 2007.

Is BT57 XVC safe to buy?

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