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CV07 UCL

2007 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

79,138 mi
Last recorded79,138 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2025
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV07 UCL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2025 79,138 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play and offside rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

Fail 2 Jan 2025 79,122 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play and offside rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 11 Dec 2023 76,560 miles

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

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

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

Fail 11 Dec 2023 76,560 miles

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

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 15 Dec 2022 73,644 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2022 73,644 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Dec 2021 70,851 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 67,999 miles

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear has been undersealed (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2020 64,619 miles

Rear sub frame and component are covered with under seal. As well as the front sub frame and both front suspension arm sprayed with under seal

Pass 5 Feb 2019 61,659 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2018 57,326 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Offside and Nearside Front (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Jan 2017 52,876 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2016 48,301 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2015 44,049 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 38,557 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 33,992 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2012 29,130 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Feb 2012 29,130 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2011 23,516 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 18 Feb 2010 18,344 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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CV07 UCL is a 2007 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CV07 UCL, 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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CV07 UCL is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 23 March 2007.

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