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CU07 LAO

2007 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

76,650 mi
Last recorded76,650 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2023
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU07 LAO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2023 76,650 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2022 70,779 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 66,964 miles

front flexy exhaust mount broken

o\s and n\s front tyres worn to legal limit on edges

rear spring corroded

rear trailing arm bushes worn

Pass 15 Jul 2019 58,592 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2018 51,862 miles

boath rear coil spring corroded at base

Fail 31 Jul 2018 51,862 miles

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

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

boath rear coil spring corroded at base

front pads apear low

Pass 17 Jul 2017 44,285 miles

Both front lower arm rear bushes are perishing

Rear coil springs are corroded at base

Fail 17 Jul 2017 44,284 miles

Headlamp aim too high Both (1.8)

Both front lower arm rear bushes are perishing

Both front tyres have worn on inner edges to limit [205/55/16]

Os rear tyre has a nail in the tread

Rear coil springs are corroded at base

Pass 22 Jul 2016 39,470 miles

Both front tyres are wearing on inner edges [205/55/16]

Front lower arm rear bushes are perishing

Rear coil springs are corroded

Pass 31 Jul 2015 35,447 miles

FRONT LOWER ARM REAR RUBBER MOUNTS DETERIAOTING: MONITOR

Pass 23 Jul 2014 30,120 miles

both front wishbone rear bushes are showing wear slightly

rusty exhaust

Fail 22 Jul 2014 30,120 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

both front wishbone rear bushes are showing wear slightly

rusty exhaust

Pass 25 Jul 2013 25,371 miles

crakes on outer eadges of front tyres and n/s/r not throw to core

Pass 23 Apr 2012 20,092 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 31 Mar 2011 13,340 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2011 13,340 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 1 Apr 2010 9,069 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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CU07 LAO is a 2007 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 CU07 LAO, 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 LAO registered?

CU07 LAO is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 10 May 2007.

Is CU07 LAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU07 LAO shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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