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BX07 DKJ

2007 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

162,433 mi
Last recorded162,433 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2020
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX07 DKJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2020 162,433 miles

brake disc scored n/s/f

oil leak

rear exhaust hanger corroded

Fail 16 Oct 2020 162,433 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

brake disc scored n/s/f

oil leak

rear exhaust hanger corroded

Pass 15 Oct 2019 149,072 miles

play both front lower arms rear bushes

Fail 14 Oct 2019 149,072 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both front tyres legal limit

play both front lower arms rear bushes

Pass 12 Sep 2018 133,688 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 122,057 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 112,026 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

engine warning light on

rear exhaust heatshield loose

sight oil leak

Fail 22 Sep 2016 112,026 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

engine warning light on

rear exhaust heatshield loose

sight oil leak

Pass 30 Sep 2015 102,835 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened slight (2.4.G.1)

Front tyres starting to wear on inner edge

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear child seat base fitted only visual inspection of belt carried out

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

Fail 30 Sep 2015 102,835 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened slight (2.4.G.1)

Front tyres starting to wear on inner edge

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear child seat base fitted only visual inspection of belt carried out

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 7 Oct 2014 94,144 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2014 94,140 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 93,354 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2014 93,354 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Sep 2013 85,767 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 83,417 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 68,509 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2011 53,129 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 25,724 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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BX07 DKJ is a 2007 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 BX07 DKJ, 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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BX07 DKJ is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 July 2007.

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