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DK57 UKU

2007 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

113,868 mi
Last recorded113,868 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2021
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK57 UKU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2021 113,868 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring mount arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring mount arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

radiator support and radiator damaged

Pass 8 Sep 2020 110,955 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 108,566 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

exhaust hanger broken on exhaust flexi pipe

general corrosion to suspension components

Pass 5 Sep 2018 99,226 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

radiator support damaged

Fail 5 Sep 2018 99,223 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

exhaust heatshield loose

radiator support damaged

Pass 5 Sep 2017 88,293 miles

Exhaust heat shield loose.

Lower radiator support panel damaged.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (rear most) (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (front most) (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (rear most) (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (front most) (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2016 80,507 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2016 80,507 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 25 Aug 2015 77,412 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed marked yellow (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear exhaust mounting bracket broken

Pass 25 Aug 2015 77,412 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

Rear exhaust mounting bracket broken

Pass 9 Sep 2014 64,393 miles

nearside rear tyre cracking

Fail 9 Sep 2014 64,393 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside rear tyre cracking

Pass 27 Nov 2013 59,407 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2013 59,407 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear exhaust bracket corroded

Slight movement in both front brake reaction bushs

Pass 3 Sep 2012 49,897 miles

Both rear tyres deteriating

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 15 Jul 2011 42,601 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2010 36,656 miles

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 UKU is a 2007 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 UKU, 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 UKU is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 7 September 2007.

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