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DV56 KVE

2007 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

210,680 mi
Last recorded210,680 miles
Recorded on28 May 2021
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV56 KVE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 May 2021 210,680 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 24 May 2021 210,678 miles

Central Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (engine stabilizer mount) excessive play knocking under braking due to movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Bottom arm rear bush excessive play knocking under braking due to movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Bottom arm rear bush excessive play knocking under braking due to movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 202,620 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both rears (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Position lamp incorrect colour fronts blue (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Mar 2020 202,620 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both rears (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Position lamp incorrect colour fronts blue (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 191,086 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2019 191,086 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 Mar 2018 166,555 miles

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

Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear tca bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

coil spring corroded both rears (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 122,243 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 61,335 miles

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

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

clutch pedal has no rubber

Fail 3 Mar 2015 61,325 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

clutch pedal has no rubber

Pass 20 Feb 2014 52,512 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2014 52,512 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2013 43,405 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2012 33,404 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 25,477 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 18,328 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)

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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DV56 KVE is a 2007 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 DV56 KVE, 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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DV56 KVE is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 26 January 2007.

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