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CV57 VZR

2007 Ford Focus

Grey Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

254,548 mi
Last recorded254,548 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2020
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV57 VZR
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2020 254,548 miles

Front both wings corroded but no sharp edges

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

under side corroded

Pass 7 Oct 2019 249,502 miles

Coil spring corroded both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

underneath of car in rusty condition

Fail 7 Oct 2019 249,501 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Coil spring corroded both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

underneath of car in rusty condition

Pass 16 Oct 2018 242,603 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2017 235,986 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2017 235,986 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Oct 2016 226,815 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 212,747 miles

o/s inner door card insecure

silencer box corroded and skin coming adrift.

Fail 5 Oct 2015 212,747 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Indicator tell tale inoperative no tell tales for hazards or indicators on dash (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Electrical wiring insecure repeater wiring chaffed through (1.9.2a)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

engine warning on dash

nsf inner wheel arch missing

o/s inner door card insecure

silencer box corroded and skin coming adrift.

Pass 1 Oct 2014 196,493 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 177,246 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 11 Sep 2012 159,221 miles

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

vibration felt in vehicle & chattering noise heard under vehicle from gearbox area (possibly caused by a worn flywheel)

Pass 6 Sep 2011 141,330 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 14 Sep 2010 112,719 miles

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

Fail 14 Sep 2010 112,719 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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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CV57 VZR is a 2007 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 CV57 VZR, 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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CV57 VZR is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 28 September 2007.

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