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DY07 BWB

2007 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2021
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

86,095 mi
Last recorded86,095 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2020
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus74,402 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY07 BWB
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2020 86,095 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2019 82,921 miles

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

centre and rear exhaust heat shields loose

exhaust corroded

front and rear suspension components corroded

nearside rear bumper, quarter panel, door and side wing damaged

under-tray fitted

Fail 27 Aug 2019 82,868 miles

Emissions not tested due to engine coolant boiled over (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Undertray likely to become detached insecure (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

centre and rear exhaust heat shields loose

exhaust corroded

front and rear suspension components corroded

nearside rear bumper, quarter panel, door and side wing damaged

under-tray fitted

Pass 23 Aug 2018 77,908 miles

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

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

centre and rear exhaust heat shield loose

damage to nearside door and nearside rear quarter panel

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 21 Aug 2018 77,883 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

centre and rear exhaust heat shield loose

damage to nearside door and nearside rear quarter panel

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 11 Aug 2017 73,600 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside rear quarter panel damaged

offside rear tyre perished on side wall

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 12 Aug 2016 70,546 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres perished

damage around vehicle

Pass 11 Aug 2015 67,141 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corrosion on rear coil springs

damage to nearside rear quarter pannel

exhaust corroded in places

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 11 Aug 2015 67,141 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

corrosion on rear coil springs

damage to nearside rear quarter pannel

exhaust corroded in places

offside front tyre close to limits

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 24 Feb 2015 66,208 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyres perished & worn on inner edges

both rear tyres perishing

corrosion on all coil springs

corrosion on exhaust in places

corrosion on front brake discs

nearside rear wheel arch damaged

wipers smearing

Fail 24 Feb 2015 66,208 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyres perished & worn on inner edges

both rear tyres perishing

corrosion on all coil springs

corrosion on exhaust in places

corrosion on front brake discs

nearside rear wheel arch damaged

wipers smearing

Pass 26 Aug 2014 65,581 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

bonnet catch key worn

corrosion on both front brake discs

corrosion on coil springs

corrosion on exhaust in places

exhaust corroded in places

nearside rear number plate lamp deteriorated

wear on front tyres inner edges

Fail 17 Aug 2013 64,034 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres treads going out of shape

corrosion on all four coil springs

corrosion on front brake discs

exhaust corroded in places

nearside wheel arch damaged

Pass 17 Aug 2013 64,034 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres treads going out of shape

corrosion on all four coil springs

corrosion on front brake discs

exhaust corroded in places

nearside wheel arch damaged

Pass 30 Jun 2012 59,277 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

corrosion on exhaust

nearside rear number plate lamp deteriorated

Pass 18 Aug 2011 53,167 miles

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

Fail 18 Aug 2011 53,167 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2010 38,989 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2010 38,882 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

fuel filler flap damaged

rear number plate damaged and faded

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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DY07 BWB is a 2007 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 DY07 BWB, 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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DY07 BWB is a 2007 Ford Focus, first registered on 12 March 2007.

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