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DK07 YOV

2007 Ford Focus

Red Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

142,458 mi
Last recorded142,458 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2025
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK07 YOV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2025 142,458 miles

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

general wear /play to steering/suspension

Pass 14 Feb 2024 134,712 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Feb 2023 124,759 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 31 Jan 2023 124,626 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Feb 2022 113,340 miles

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

exhaust heat shield slightly insecure

Fail 16 Feb 2022 113,324 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

exhaust heat shield slightly insecure

Pass 20 Feb 2021 94,399 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2021 94,399 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 88,406 miles

exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 15 Apr 2019 88,330 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 14 Apr 2018 80,345 miles

Offside Rear brake disk corroded

front brake disks corroded

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 14 Apr 2018 80,345 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disk corroded

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

front brake disks corroded

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 11 Apr 2017 75,509 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2016 70,575 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2016 70,565 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Apr 2015 60,550 miles

All tyres showing signs of wear on the shoulders

Pass 14 Apr 2014 51,203 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 43,193 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2012 36,266 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 29,172 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 23,707 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2010 23,697 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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 YOV is a 2007 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 YOV, 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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What year was DK07 YOV registered?

DK07 YOV is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 13 April 2007.

Is DK07 YOV safe to buy?

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