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CA56 SWZ

2007 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2023
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

124,303 mi
Last recorded124,303 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2022
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA56 SWZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2022 124,303 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 121,025 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2020 118,977 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2019 110,318 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre leaking ()

Pass 9 Feb 2018 101,889 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 92,196 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2017 92,196 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Feb 2016 82,384 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2016 82,384 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported heat shield loose close to pipes (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

advise geometry

nsr & osr tyres stepping

Pass 13 Feb 2015 72,341 miles

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

engine oil level is low

rear exhaust shield insecure

Fail 13 Feb 2015 72,341 miles

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

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

engine oil level is low

rear exhaust shield insecure

Pass 14 Feb 2014 61,350 miles

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

clutch pedal anti slip provision missing

Fail 14 Feb 2014 61,336 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

clutch pedal anti slip provision missing

engine management light illuminate

Pass 8 Feb 2013 52,144 miles

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

Fail 8 Feb 2013 52,144 miles

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

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Feb 2012 42,558 miles

clutch pedal anti slip rubber is missing

Pass 29 Jan 2011 31,151 miles

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

clutch pedal anti slip provision is missing

Pass 15 Feb 2010 21,455 miles

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

clutch pedal anti slipping pad is missing

engine oil level is low

offside front tyre deteriorated at inner edge

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 SWZ is a 2007 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 SWZ, 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 SWZ registered?

CA56 SWZ is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 13 February 2007.

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