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DG07 UGS

2007 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2022
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

164,331 mi
Last recorded164,331 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2021
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG07 UGS
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2021 164,331 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2020 161,513 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Offside rear tyre worn/ perishing inner edge

Rear brake discs back plates corroded

Fail 21 Oct 2020 161,462 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Offside front tyre worn inner edge

Offside rear tyre worn/ perishing inner edge

Rear brake discs back plates corroded

Pass 24 Apr 2019 149,949 miles

Central heat shield no longer attached around fuel tank area just sat on top of exhaust but cannot fall off

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose slightly insecure (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Apr 2019 149,881 miles

Central Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Central heat shield no longer attached around fuel tank area just sat on top of exhaust but cannot fall off

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose slightly insecure (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2018 136,355 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s inner pads (3.5.1g)

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s and o/s ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s inner faces (3.5.1i)

Rear coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (2.4.C.1b)

engine management light on dash

Fail 6 Apr 2018 136,345 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s and o/s (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm also worn inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s inner pads (3.5.1g)

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s and o/s ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s inner faces (3.5.1i)

Rear coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (2.4.C.1b)

engine management light on dash

Pass 7 Apr 2017 123,111 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s/f & n/s/f (3.5.1g)

Engine warning light on

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil all 4 (2.7.3)

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint o/s/f & n/s/f (2.4.G.2)

Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/r & n/s/r front bush (2.4.G.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/f & n/s/f (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/r & n/s/r (3.5.1i)

Fail 4 Apr 2017 123,037 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement o/s/f & n/s/f back bush (2.4.G.2)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s/f & n/s/f (3.5.1g)

Engine warning light on

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil all 4 (2.7.3)

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint o/s/f & n/s/f (2.4.G.2)

Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/r & n/s/r front bush (2.4.G.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/f & n/s/f (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/r & n/s/r (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Apr 2016 111,501 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2016 111,501 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 99,691 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2015 99,691 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2014 89,381 miles

Nearside Rear 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 12 Apr 2013 76,521 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 66,075 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 54,487 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 15 Mar 2010 43,834 miles

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

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

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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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DG07 UGS is a 2007 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel 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 DG07 UGS, 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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DG07 UGS is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 28 March 2007.

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