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DK57 UHF

2007 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2026
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

117,961 mi
Last recorded117,961 miles
Recorded on23 May 2025
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK57 UHF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 23 May 2025 117,961 miles

Nearside Front wing mirror tapped up

engine covers and under trays fitted

surface rust on underside of vehicle

Fail 21 May 2025 117,960 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Driver's seat moving inadvertently (6.2.5 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front wing mirror tapped up

engine covers and under trays fitted

surface rust on underside of vehicle

Pass 10 Jun 2024 114,468 miles

ENGINE COVERS AND UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

SURFACE RUST ON UNDER SIDE OF VEHICLE

Fail 10 Jun 2024 114,465 miles

Nearside Front Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury WING MIRROR (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting WING (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting WING (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

ENGINE COVERS AND UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

SURFACE RUST ON UNDER SIDE OF VEHICLE

Pass 19 Jun 2023 110,761 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 106,679 miles

heavy corrosion on rear suspension components

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 18 Jul 2022 106,663 miles

Exhaust system insecure front and rear hangers broken off (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn foremost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

heavy corrosion on rear suspension components

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 22 Jul 2021 103,189 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2021 103,189 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 99,954 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2020 99,954 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 May 2019 95,152 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 14 May 2018 89,430 miles
Fail 11 May 2018 89,425 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 2 May 2017 82,227 miles

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

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

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

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

offside rear tyre has deep cracks in tread but not exposing cords

Fail 2 May 2017 82,227 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

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

offside rear tyre has deep cracks in tread but not exposing cords

Pass 29 Apr 2016 74,665 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 65,279 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2015 65,277 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2014 55,841 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2014 55,755 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 8 May 2013 50,655 miles

N/s/r tyre cut but not reaching ply

O/s/f tyre showing signs of cracking

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Mar 2012 45,062 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

brake overhaul some wear to all fpour brake discs

Pass 15 Apr 2011 33,433 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2010 30,313 miles

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

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

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

front wipers streaky, advise replacement

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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DK57 UHF is a 2007 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 DK57 UHF, 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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DK57 UHF is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 28 September 2007.

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