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DE07 NLG

2007 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2021
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

113,206 mi
Last recorded113,206 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2020
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE07 NLG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2020 113,206 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust in poor condition.

Fail 30 Nov 2020 113,206 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust in poor condition.

Pass 17 Aug 2019 107,583 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 104,026 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

outer rear park brake cables corroded

Fail 27 Aug 2018 104,025 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

outer rear park brake cables corroded

Pass 4 Sep 2017 100,138 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 4 Sep 2017 100,137 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 30 Aug 2016 93,808 miles

Front lower suspension arms rear inner mounting bushes ,deteriorated

Offside Front tyre wear on edges of tread area

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

Offside park brake efficiency only just met ,adjustment repair may be required

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 30 Aug 2016 93,808 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut on inner edge of tread area (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Front lower suspension arms rear inner mounting bushes ,deteriorated

Offside Front tyre wear on edges of tread area

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

Offside park brake efficiency only just met ,adjustment repair may be required

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 78,981 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre some wear on inner edge of tread area

Fail 2 Sep 2015 78,981 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

nearside front tyre some wear on inner edge of tread area

Pass 5 Feb 2015 80,514 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

offside rear tyre wear on inner edge of tread area

Fail 5 Feb 2015 80,514 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

offside rear tyre wear on inner edge of tread area

Pass 30 Dec 2013 69,974 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2013 69,974 miles

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

front tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 9 Jan 2013 61,561 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2013 61,561 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Jan 2012 52,821 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2012 52,821 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Nail in offside front tyre

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)

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

offside rear tyre cracked cords not visible

Pass 2 Feb 2011 44,438 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 33,994 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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DE07 NLG is a 2007 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 DE07 NLG, 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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DE07 NLG is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 22 May 2007.

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