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CE57 BAV

2007 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

128,677 mi
Last recorded128,677 miles
Recorded on12 May 2017
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE57 BAV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 May 2017 128,677 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak ()

Rear coil spring corroded both side (2.4.C.1b)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All front and back (3.5.1i)

heat shield insecure from middle

under tray fitted obscuring some components

Fail 9 May 2017 128,673 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Front Headlamp aim too low both side (1.8)

Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush both rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Rear Direction indicator excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance both side (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak ()

Rear coil spring corroded both side (2.4.C.1b)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All front and back (3.5.1i)

heat shield insecure from middle

under tray fitted obscuring some components

Pass 19 Apr 2016 110,345 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2016 110,322 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2015 92,469 miles

Oil leak

exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 14 Apr 2014 56,053 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 52,917 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2013 52,917 miles

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

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Oct 2012 45,763 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise exhaust centre section slightly corroded

Fail 22 Oct 2012 45,763 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise exhaust centre section slightly corroded

Pass 29 Aug 2011 36,795 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 29,174 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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CE57 BAV is a 2007 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CE57 BAV, 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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CE57 BAV is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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