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DF56 RDU

2007 Ford Focus

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2019
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

181,521 mi
Last recorded181,521 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2018
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF56 RDU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2018 181,521 miles

Rear axle corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2017 157,966 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2016 136,107 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Fail 27 Jun 2016 136,107 miles

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

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 5 Sep 2015 114,714 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 93,010 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2014 92,804 miles

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

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

passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Front Brake Disc's Lipped Groved + Worn

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

Slight Damage To N/S Outer Sill

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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DF56 RDU is a 2007 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DF56 RDU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DF56 RDU registered?

DF56 RDU is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 9 January 2007.

Is DF56 RDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF56 RDU shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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