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DA07 HVU

2007 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

100,725 mi
Last recorded100,725 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA07 HVU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 May 2026 100,725 miles

body suspension axles and other components corroded

covers fitted underneath the vehicle

heat shield insecure

Fail 23 May 2026 100,725 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm x2 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

body suspension axles and other components corroded

covers fitted underneath the vehicle

heat shield insecure

Pass 19 May 2025 91,480 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2024 80,422 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 79,365 miles
Fail 26 May 2023 79,365 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 23 May 2022 78,355 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both /also bushes worn (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both also some surounding componants (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 May 2021 77,269 miles

Coil spring corroded ALL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH AND SOME SURROUNDING COMPONANTS (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 27 May 2021 77,267 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device excessively deteriorated unable to open bonnet (3.1 (c))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Coil spring corroded ALL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH AND SOME SURROUNDING COMPONANTS (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 May 2020 75,946 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and some surrounding componants (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 May 2019 77,764 miles
Fail 20 May 2019 77,764 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 May 2018 70,423 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored and lipped (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 May 2017 65,853 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 61,132 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front rear arm (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 May 2016 61,132 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/50/17 (4.1.E.1)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front rear arm (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 May 2015 57,460 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 52,655 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 46,089 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 40,427 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2011 33,211 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 23,289 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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DA07 HVU is a 2007 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 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 DA07 HVU, 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 DA07 HVU registered?

DA07 HVU is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 29 June 2007.

Is DA07 HVU safe to buy?

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