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DK07 VGV

2007 Ford Focus

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2020
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

158,356 mi
Last recorded158,356 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2019
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK07 VGV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2019 158,356 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 153,167 miles

Offside Front Inner Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush back rubber worn (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

sills floor chassi brake pipes brake hoses are all dry rusty req clean wax oil grease re pressure check now

Rear Brake cable repaired, but not inappropriately back hand brakes ready for service just met limits strip check now (3.5.1n)

Fail 16 Apr 2018 153,167 miles

Nearside Front Inner Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush inner back rubber gone (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush back rubber worn (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

sills floor chassi brake pipes brake hoses are all dry rusty req clean wax oil grease re pressure check now

Rear Brake cable repaired, but not inappropriately back hand brakes ready for service just met limits strip check now (3.5.1n)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 149,181 miles

exhaust system corroding

Pass 26 Mar 2015 147,004 miles

both rear tyres worn to 2mm

Fail 26 Mar 2015 147,004 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear tyres worn to 2mm

pin hole in o/s/f cv boot

Pass 4 Apr 2014 142,033 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2014 142,011 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Fail 1 Mar 2013 134,773 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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 1 Mar 2013 134,773 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 29 Feb 2012 14,829 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 120,954 miles

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

Fail 1 Mar 2010 97,217 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front discs have slight runout requires attention

Pass 1 Mar 2010 97,217 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

front discs have slight runout requires attention

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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DK07 VGV is a 2007 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 DK07 VGV, 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 DK07 VGV registered?

DK07 VGV is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 March 2007.

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