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BV04 VEJ

2007 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

129,662 mi
Last recorded129,662 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2022
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV04 VEJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2022 129,662 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2021 110,127 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 18 Sep 2021 110,127 miles

Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 101,850 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 97,628 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2019 97,628 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 91,373 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 85,947 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 80,163 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 74,162 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2014 68,352 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 60,032 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 47,001 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2012 47,001 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jun 2011 30,338 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 22,959 miles

noise from nearside front suspenion

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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BV04 VEJ is a 2007 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 BV04 VEJ, 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 BV04 VEJ registered?

BV04 VEJ is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 July 2007.

Is BV04 VEJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV04 VEJ shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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