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CA07 DVB

2007 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

137,901 mi
Last recorded137,901 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2020
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA07 DVB
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2020 137,901 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Sep 2020 137,901 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust system insecure mounting bracket corroded and snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 125,779 miles

Front brake pads are getting low and the discs are lipped/worn

Fail 2 Apr 2019 125,779 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front brake pads are getting low and the discs are lipped/worn

Front mounting bracket corroded and broken away

Pass 28 Mar 2018 116,045 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2017 107,529 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 92,736 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 75,980 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2015 75,980 miles

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 27 Mar 2014 59,717 miles

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

nearside rear number plate lamp working, but dim.

Pass 25 Mar 2013 43,377 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2013 43,377 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2012 27,573 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 23,534 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 18,334 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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CA07 DVB is a 2007 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,798cc 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 CA07 DVB, 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 CA07 DVB registered?

CA07 DVB is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 May 2007.

Is CA07 DVB safe to buy?

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