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CE07 VDZ

2007 Ford Focus

Grey Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2023
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

147,261 mi
Last recorded147,261 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2023
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE07 VDZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Fail 9 Jun 2023 147,261 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible badly cracked and deformed (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested light output (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted also metal reinforcement protruding (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested inop (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle full lock fouling a/c dryer due to collision damage (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface also insecure one side but not likely to fall out (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front EPAS rubber pipe fouling metal bracket but not rubbed through (due to collision damage)

Offside Front flexi brake pipe not clipped into strut bracket

Pass 5 Apr 2022 133,061 miles

FRONT REG PLATE CRACKED

LOWER GEAR BOX MOUNT HAS PLAY

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside MIRROR CASE DAMAGED

REAR AXLE BUSHES WORN

REAR SUBFRAME CORRODED

Pass 24 Mar 2021 125,742 miles

Front number plate cracked

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Offside mirror case broken

reverse light inop

Fail 24 Mar 2021 125,742 miles

Front number plate cracked

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside mirror case broken

reverse light inop

Pass 2 Apr 2020 120,023 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2020 120,022 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 113,765 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 107,533 miles

Front number plate cracked

Nearside Front Outer tyre wearing

Offside Rear fog light lens taped

Pass 8 Apr 2017 103,524 miles

screen wash weak

Pass 7 Apr 2016 99,172 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2016 99,172 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2015 85,965 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2015 85,965 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Fail 21 Feb 2014 71,154 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Feb 2014 71,154 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Mar 2013 62,698 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2013 62,458 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 53,672 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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 7 Apr 2011 43,917 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Apr 2010 35,287 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 VDZ is a 2007 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 VDZ, 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 CE07 VDZ registered?

CE07 VDZ is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 19 March 2007.

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