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BT57 XYK

2007 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2020
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

148,307 mi
Last recorded148,307 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2019
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT57 XYK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2019 148,307 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Nov 2019 148,307 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 28% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 135,534 miles

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

Fail 29 Oct 2018 135,534 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 18 Oct 2017 122,497 miles

Coolant leak Engine Area front. ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre And offside Rear tyre. ()

Rear Exhaust silencer outer skins peeling.

Fail 18 Oct 2017 122,496 miles

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

Coolant leak Engine Area front. ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre And offside Rear tyre. ()

Rear Exhaust silencer outer skins peeling.

Pass 25 Oct 2016 114,758 miles

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

a c pipe on top of engine ferrule rubbed thin

flywheel vibration

raer seats folded belts checked

Fail 25 Oct 2016 114,758 miles

Emissions not tested visual black smoke (7.3.A.1)

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

a c pipe on top of engine ferrule rubbed thin

flywheel vibration

raer seats folded belts checked

Pass 16 Oct 2015 106,410 miles

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

Fail 16 Oct 2015 106,408 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated 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)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 99,424 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 90,532 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 31 Oct 2013 90,531 miles

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Nov 2012 74,514 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 59,095 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Nov 2011 58,796 miles

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

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

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

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

offside front tyre sholdered

Pass 3 Dec 2010 48,296 miles

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

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

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 XYK is a 2007 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 BT57 XYK, 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 XYK registered?

BT57 XYK is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 6 December 2007.

Is BT57 XYK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT57 XYK shows 17 tests with a 58.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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