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DE57 VFM

2007 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2023
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

72,661 mi
Last recorded72,661 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2022
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE57 VFM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2022 72,661 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front door mirror damaged

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

exhaust heatshield insecure

Pass 23 Aug 2021 72,087 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front exhaust flexi pipe worn

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

Nearside Front door mirror damaged

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

all suspension components corroded

all underneath heat shields insecure

Pass 10 Sep 2020 71,192 miles

Front exhaust flexi joint very worn

Front heat shields insecure all

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

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

all front and rear suspension components corroded

oil leak

Pass 16 Sep 2019 70,512 miles

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

Front exhaust flexi pipe worn

Front exhaust hanger broken

Nearside Front tyre worn on its edges and has cracking

Offside Front tyre has low pressure

Offside Front tyre worn on its edges and has cracking

Offside Rear tyre worn close to the legal limit and has cracking

suspension components corroded

Pass 10 Sep 2018 69,705 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 66,038 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2016 61,593 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 58,243 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2015 58,243 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 51,034 miles

front brake discs lipped and corroded on edges

front brake pads very close to legal limit of 1.5mm inner pads not visable on test. advise full inspection

n/s front tyre perished between tread 205/55R16

o/s front tyre low on tread and heavily perished between tread. 2004 d.o.t 205/55R16

Pass 7 Jan 2013 34,729 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 25 Oct 2011 22,314 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 25 Oct 2010 16,347 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 VFM is a 2007 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 DE57 VFM, 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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DE57 VFM is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 October 2007.

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