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CA56 SBX

2007 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2019
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

191,501 mi
Last recorded191,501 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2018
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA56 SBX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2018 191,501 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

exhaust silencer deteriorating

Pass 9 Feb 2016 189,401 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2016 189,401 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2015 168,101 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2015 168,097 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake pads worn thin.

Offside rear tyre worn very close to legal maximum limit of wear.

offside front brake disc slightly warped.

offside rear brake disc disc scored.

Pass 27 Jan 2014 141,505 miles

Rear indicators discoloured.

Slight play/wear in nearside front steering track rod end ball joint.

Fail 27 Jan 2014 141,505 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Both rear indicators discoloured.

Pass 16 Jan 2013 116,982 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2013 116,851 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jan 2012 90,069 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2012 90,069 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2011 62,459 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 34,439 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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CA56 SBX is a 2007 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 SBX, 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 CA56 SBX registered?

CA56 SBX is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 February 2007.

Is CA56 SBX safe to buy?

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