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CX57 FBF

2007 Ford Focus

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

149,844 mi
Last recorded149,844 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2021
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX57 FBF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2021 149,844 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2021 149,844 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2020 144,705 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2020 144,698 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device excessively deteriorated (3.1 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Mar 2019 130,501 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Fail 6 Mar 2019 130,497 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 5 Mar 2018 124,042 miles

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

cover sills shields

Fail 5 Mar 2018 124,042 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

cover sills shields

Pass 3 Mar 2017 119,847 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 26 Feb 2016 114,148 miles

EXHAUST CORRODED AND HEATSHIELD INSECURE

FRONT DISCS CORRODED AND PADS LOW

O/S/F TYRE WEARING LOW

Fail 26 Feb 2016 114,148 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement WISHBONE REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement WISHBONE REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)

EXHAUST CORRODED AND HEATSHIELD INSECURE

FRONT DISCS CORRODED AND PADS LOW

O/S/F TYRE WEARING LOW

Pass 27 Feb 2015 107,515 miles

exhaust corroded and heat shield insecure

front discs corroded

front wishbone rear bushes starting to split

Pass 10 Mar 2014 104,502 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 100,191 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 94,272 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 84,889 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 64,032 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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CX57 FBF is a 2007 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 CX57 FBF, 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 CX57 FBF registered?

CX57 FBF is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 7 September 2007.

Is CX57 FBF safe to buy?

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