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C17 JPE

2007 Ford Focus

Orange Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

103,296 mi
Last recorded103,296 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2020
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC17 JPE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2020 103,296 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2019 92,150 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 79,808 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 70,780 miles

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

after market exhaust fitted

Fail 22 Sep 2017 70,780 miles

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

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

after market exhaust fitted

Fail 13 Sep 2017 70,770 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Front position lamp(s) not working both (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced both (6.3.4a)

registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front suspension height sensor bracket insecure on bottom arm

Pass 2 Nov 2016 65,201 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 57,279 miles

advise after market exhaust fitted.

Fail 15 May 2015 57,272 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

advise after market exhaust fitted.

Pass 12 Dec 2013 49,804 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 43,602 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2013 43,602 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 Jan 2012 39,603 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 29 Jan 2011 34,579 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 28,413 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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C17 JPE is a 2007 Ford Focus in Orange with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 C17 JPE, 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 C17 JPE registered?

C17 JPE is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 15 February 2007.

Is C17 JPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for C17 JPE shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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