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CE07 BNV

2007 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2025
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

105,401 mi
Last recorded105,401 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2024
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE07 BNV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2024 105,401 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Mar 2024 105,389 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Effected nearside stop lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55r16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 15 Mar 2023 101,000 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside lower section of coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil around under-side of engine and gearbox no leaks detected (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all rear suspension components slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2022 94,571 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated Bonnet locking device (3.1 (c))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Mounting missing (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 10 Mar 2022 94,543 miles

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

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated Bonnet locking device (3.1 (c))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Mounting missing (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 17 Mar 2021 89,615 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 17 Mar 2021 89,615 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55r16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 11 Mar 2020 84,889 miles

Brake fluid getting low

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre In tread ()

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

Oil leak, but not excessive From upper and lower engine areas (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Mar 2020 84,889 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed On inner tread (205/55r16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid getting low

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm plus worn excessively on inner edge (205/55r16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre In tread ()

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

Oil leak, but not excessive From upper and lower engine areas (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2019 77,966 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear exhaust mounting pin corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre in tread ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing / worn on inner edge dot code 2403 (205/55r16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive around sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component from steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

bonnet release lock stiff to open

both front tyres worn on inner edge (205/55r16

Pass 17 Mar 2018 70,375 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 17 Mar 2018 70,375 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure On outer side wall. 205/55r16 (4.1.D.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside front tyre wearing on edges

Offside front tyre damaged on outer side wall but not reach cords

Pass 6 Mar 2017 62,266 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front tyre has cut on outer edge but not reach cords.205/55r16

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 52,378 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 45,824 miles

Both front tyres worn down to limit

Fail 5 Mar 2015 45,824 miles

Both front tyres worn down to limit

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 13 Mar 2014 38,523 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Mar 2014 38,523 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2013 32,475 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 25,802 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 16,446 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2010 10,902 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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CE07 BNV is a 2007 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 CE07 BNV, 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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CE07 BNV is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 29 March 2007.

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