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CE57 FVJ

2007 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

98,717 mi
Last recorded98,717 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2025
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE57 FVJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2025 98,717 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Mar 2024 91,947 miles

Light corrosion to both inner sills (rear)

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Crack near side lower (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2023 86,359 miles

Light corrosion to inner sills near side and offside rear

Pass 26 Mar 2022 84,829 miles

offside rear sill slightly corroded (inner)

Pass 27 Mar 2021 83,469 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 81,652 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 78,737 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2017 70,098 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front door check strap broken

Offside Front seat tip and tilt level missing

Fail 24 Aug 2017 70,098 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket broken (7.1.1)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front door check strap broken

Offside Front seat tip and tilt level missing

Pass 23 Aug 2016 65,670 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2016 65,670 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 59,513 miles

Front brake pads about 2/3rds worn

Rear tailpipe corroding around exhaust hanging bracket

Pass 28 Jul 2014 52,067 miles

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

Fail 28 Jul 2014 52,067 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Jul 2013 44,161 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2012 38,685 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Jul 2012 38,685 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Jul 2011 33,518 miles

o/s/r seat belt not check because child seat

Pass 26 Jul 2010 27,475 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2010 27,475 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod severely distorted (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Trailing arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod severely distorted (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

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 FVJ is a 2007 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FVJ, 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 CE57 FVJ registered?

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

Is CE57 FVJ safe to buy?

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