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CU07 BPV

2007 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1989cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

130,843 mi
Last recorded130,843 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU07 BPV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,989cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 130,843 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 11 Nov 2025 130,843 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2024 125,149 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside foremost bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Oct 2024 125,147 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside foremost bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2023 121,107 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2022 116,934 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 114,012 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Fail 12 Oct 2021 113,907 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CRACK ZONE A (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2020 112,250 miles

ALL SUSPENSION CORRODED

Pass 15 Nov 2019 110,869 miles

ALL REAR SUSPENSION SURFACE CORROSION

Fail 7 Nov 2019 110,869 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

ALL REAR SUSPENSION SURFACE CORROSION

Pass 10 Nov 2018 105,311 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 98,694 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 2 Nov 2017 98,694 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Nov 2016 92,263 miles

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Jul 2015 82,286 miles

Damage on n/s outer sill

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear exhaust mounting rusty

Pass 23 Jul 2015 82,286 miles

Damage on n/s outer sill

Rear exhaust mounting rusty

Fail 20 Aug 2014 77,366 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

added 2 ltrs of engine oil

Pass 20 Aug 2014 77,366 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

added 2 ltrs of engine oil

Pass 23 Aug 2013 74,596 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine management light on

Fail 23 Aug 2013 74,596 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine management light on

Pass 20 Aug 2012 71,369 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

added 2 ltrs of engine oil to test emissions

Pass 23 Aug 2011 59,801 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2011 59,801 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2010 45,653 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

oil leak from gearbox area

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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CU07 BPV is a 2007 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,989cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 CU07 BPV, 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 CU07 BPV registered?

CU07 BPV is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 14 March 2007.

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