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CE57 BYF

2007 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

136,849 mi
Last recorded136,849 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2023
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE57 BYF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2023 136,849 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust heat shield insecure

rear subframe corroded but not seriously weakened

Fail 5 Oct 2023 136,823 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust heat shield insecure

rear subframe corroded but not seriously weakened

Pass 10 Oct 2022 135,595 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 1 Oct 2021 134,393 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 133,187 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2019 131,966 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2018 129,238 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 124,909 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 120,199 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 114,389 miles

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

Fail 26 Aug 2015 112,527 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Aug 2015 112,527 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 98,704 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 85,027 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2012 69,388 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 52,591 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 36,012 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 BYF is a 2007 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BYF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CE57 BYF registered?

CE57 BYF is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 19 September 2007.

Is CE57 BYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE57 BYF shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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