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BT57 ZZC

2007 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

177,231 mi
Last recorded177,231 miles
Recorded on25 May 2019
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 May 2019 177,231 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear tyres worn close to legal limit & nearside rear has a nail in it

both undersills/outersills slightly corroded

rear suspension components slightly corroded

Fail 24 May 2019 177,231 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases cat/flexy section (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear tyres worn close to legal limit & nearside rear has a nail in it

both undersills/outersills slightly corroded

rear suspension components slightly corroded

Pass 30 Apr 2018 166,209 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2018 166,209 miles

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 17 May 2017 157,179 miles

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

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 21 May 2016 144,402 miles

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

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 26 May 2015 132,427 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 125,294 miles

Centre Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

n/s/f seatbelt latch slightly deterioated

Pass 11 Dec 2013 110,145 miles

Centre Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

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

n/s/f seatbelt latch slighty deteriorated

Pass 3 Dec 2012 93,816 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)

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

engine undertray broken

Pass 20 Dec 2011 84,118 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2010 70,307 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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 19 Nov 2010 70,307 miles

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)

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 ZZC is a 2007 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 ZZC, 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 ZZC registered?

BT57 ZZC is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 10 December 2007.

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