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CA56 KJU

2007 Ford Focus

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

146,816 mi
Last recorded146,816 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2023
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA56 KJU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2023 146,816 miles

Boot lid not opening at time of test

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Upper Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Reservoir (2.1.5 (a))

Handbrake lever comes up high

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

Fail 3 Jan 2023 146,816 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bushing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bushing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Boot lid not opening at time of test

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Upper Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Reservoir (2.1.5 (a))

Handbrake lever comes up high

Nearside Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

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

Pass 6 Jan 2022 135,560 miles

Body damage

Exhaust flex joint casing worn

Fluid leak, not excessive

Heat shield loose

Lower gearbox mount worn

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Unable to open boot lid at time of test

Fail 6 Jan 2022 135,560 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Body damage

Exhaust flex joint casing worn

Fluid leak, not excessive

Heat shield loose

Lower gearbox mount worn

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Unable to open boot lid at time of test

Pass 29 Jan 2021 125,900 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 111,307 miles

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

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 106,888 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 98,835 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 88,471 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 78,754 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 29 Oct 2014 70,702 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 60,775 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2013 60,775 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2012 52,613 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2012 47,174 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2012 47,174 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 36,629 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 26,202 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2009 26,202 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)

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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CA56 KJU is a 2007 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 CA56 KJU, 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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CA56 KJU is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 15 January 2007.

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