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DN57 OFW

2007 Ford Focus

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2025
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

185,862 mi
Last recorded185,862 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2024
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN57 OFW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2024 185,862 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONTS (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Mar 2024 185,861 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt CLIP (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Registration plate inscription illegible FRONT AND REAR (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONTS (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Mar 2023 180,056 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2023 180,055 miles

Brake drum significantly and obviously worn FRONTS AND REARS (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick FRONT AND REARS (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Mar 2022 174,302 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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))

UNDER CAR IS CORRODING

Pass 19 Mar 2021 169,600 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 166,508 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 17 Mar 2020 166,506 miles

Coil spring fractured or broken BOTH REARS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 30 Mar 2019 161,337 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 21 Mar 2019 161,152 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn N/S AND O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 24 Mar 2018 155,327 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2018 155,326 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint N/S/F (2.4.G.2)

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick REARS (3.5.1g)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

coil spring broken O/S/F (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 148,557 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 16 Mar 2017 148,557 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 143,513 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Mar 2016 143,513 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 133,780 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2014 125,054 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Mar 2013 116,673 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 109,072 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2012 109,072 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 25 Mar 2011 100,454 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Mar 2011 100,454 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 98,741 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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DN57 OFW is a 2007 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 DN57 OFW, 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 DN57 OFW registered?

DN57 OFW is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 10 October 2007.

Is DN57 OFW safe to buy?

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