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CE57 HLM

2007 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

110,560 mi
Last recorded110,560 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE57 HLM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 110,560 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 109,881 miles

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

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

Nearside Front bumper and wing damaged but not likely to cause injury

Offside Inner Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft to gearbox oil seal leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust hanger corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2023 109,128 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust hanger corroded but still attached (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 29 Aug 2023 109,128 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front suspension arm bushes excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front shock absorbers have a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high adjusted during test (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust hanger corroded but still attached (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 109,128 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front shock absorbers (5.3.2 (b))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front suspension arm bushes excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust hanger corroded but still attached

Fail 29 Aug 2023 109,128 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front shock absorbers (5.3.2 (b))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front suspension arm bushes excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high adjusted during test (4.1.2 (a))

Rear exhaust hanger corroded but still attached

Pass 19 Aug 2022 107,192 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively front and rear discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front suspension arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

rear exhaust hanger corroded

Fail 19 Aug 2022 107,192 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively front and rear discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front suspension arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

rear exhaust hanger corroded

Pass 12 Aug 2021 105,185 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 12 Aug 2021 105,185 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2020 102,987 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 99,697 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 94,920 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 89,298 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 85,444 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2016 85,444 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 79,243 miles

O/S/F tyre worn flat on inner tread and close to limit.

O/S/R tyre wearing unevenly on inner tread.

Pass 14 Aug 2014 70,730 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2014 70,729 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Aug 2013 59,700 miles

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 1 Aug 2012 46,238 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 39,561 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 34,816 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 HLM is a 2007 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2007 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 74,402 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 HLM, 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 HLM is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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