MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
143,514 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Clutch anti slip rubber missing
Engine has minor oil leak at rear
Exhaust down pipe has 2 bolts missing. But secure
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush Both anti roll link rods worn knocking (2.4.G.2)
Rear Discs corroded
Slight play in both steering drumsticks, knocking noise
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Turbo area, EGR or exhaust bad leak (7.1.2)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Badly damaged and bold (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush Anti roll link rod worn (2.4.G.2)
Clutch anti slip rubber missing
Drivers wiper loose but secure
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush Both anti roll link rods worn knocking (2.4.G.2)
Rear Discs corroded
Slight play in both steering drumsticks, knocking noise
Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing Hanger bent and within 10mm of touching rim and tyre! (2.7.2a)
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Nsr wishbone bush has play (2.4.G.2)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
cut in nsf tyre sidewall but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
cut in nsf tyre sidewall but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
How Reliable is the Ford Focus?
Based on 28,316,889 MOT tests across 2,072,617 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DG57 VSL is a 2007 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.
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 DG57 VSL, 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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DG57 VSL is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 14 December 2007.
Is DG57 VSL safe to buy?
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