CarVerify

Free Car Check

C23 AEW

2007 Ford Focus

Orange Petrol 2521cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

99,967 mi
Last recorded99,967 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ford
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationC23 AEW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2026 99,967 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2025 99,020 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2024 98,472 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2023 98,271 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear dog bone arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 98,249 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated near side inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2020 97,821 miles
Pass 25 May 2019 97,233 miles

Front lower wishbones rear bushes slightly deteriorated

Pass 12 May 2018 96,280 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 95,178 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2017 95,174 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive co2 42 (7.3.D.3)

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour both (1.1.A.3e)

registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background both (6.3.3)

Pass 12 Feb 2016 87,302 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2016 87,302 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort parking brake (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 84,813 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 80,587 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 67,390 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 Feb 2012 58,048 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2011 48,491 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 48,491 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2009 34,777 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
Full Ford Focus reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

C23 AEW is a 2007 Ford Focus in Orange with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 C23 AEW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C23 AEW?

You can check the full history of C23 AEW by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was C23 AEW registered?

C23 AEW is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 16 January 2007.

Is C23 AEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for C23 AEW shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does C23 AEW have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on C23 AEW. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.