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DK57 VTN

2007 Ford Focus

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2023
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

90,440 mi
Last recorded90,440 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2022
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK57 VTN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2022 90,440 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jun 2021 81,636 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 80,295 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2020 80,294 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 78,705 miles

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

exhaust heat shield slightly insecure

power steering pipe damp with fluid - no leaks found

Fail 24 Apr 2019 78,705 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/50/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

exhaust heat shield slightly insecure

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

power steering pipe damp with fluid - no leaks found

Pass 14 Apr 2018 75,717 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 710,771 miles

slight play in front wishbone bushes

Pass 16 Apr 2016 66,389 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 59,195 miles

n/s/r tyre perished

n/s/r tyre step tread

o/s/r tyre perished

o/s/r tyre step tread 205/50/17

Fail 2 Apr 2015 59,195 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s/r tyre perished

n/s/r tyre step tread

o/s/r tyre perished

o/s/r tyre step tread 205/50/17

Pass 2 Apr 2014 51,641 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

Fail 4 Apr 2013 45,473 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)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 4 Apr 2013 45,473 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)

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 27 Apr 2012 39,832 miles

both front brake discs slightly worn

Fail 27 Apr 2012 39,832 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 21 Apr 2011 33,420 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2010 24,080 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 VTN is a 2007 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 DK57 VTN, 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 DK57 VTN registered?

DK57 VTN is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 4 September 2007.

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