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DE57 EYB

2007 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2022
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

102,562 mi
Last recorded102,562 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2021
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE57 EYB
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2021 102,562 miles

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

Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose bracket broke (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge replaces asap (5.2.3 (e))

osf and nsr snow tyres fitted

Fail 1 Oct 2021 102,562 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose bracket broke (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge replaces asap (5.2.3 (e))

osf and nsr snow tyres fitted

Pass 23 Sep 2020 96,197 miles

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

Nearside Rear winter tyre fitted

Offside Rear Inner misshapen

Pass 26 Sep 2019 89,658 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge replace ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

winter tyres fitted to front and nsr

Fail 25 Sep 2019 89,658 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge replace ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

winter tyres fitted to front and nsr

Pass 18 Sep 2018 83,208 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 77,070 miles

Front Tyre valves perished.

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner sidewall.

Nearside Rear Tyre has inner sidewall damage.

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner sidewall.

Pass 19 Sep 2016 71,058 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 17 Sep 2016 71,040 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2015 64,458 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2015 64,458 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2014 56,750 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 49,407 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2013 49,405 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 21 Sep 2012 40,977 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2012 40,977 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Sep 2011 32,752 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 24,886 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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DE57 EYB is a 2007 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DE57 EYB, 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 DE57 EYB registered?

DE57 EYB is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 27 September 2007.

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