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GJ07 FON

2007 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2024
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

119,570 mi
Last recorded119,570 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2024
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus C-max69,994 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ07 FON
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Fail 5 Nov 2024 119,570 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened TORN (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread WATER INGRESS (0.1 (b))

Coolant leak REAR OF WATER PUMP ? ()

Nearside Front GEARBOX OIL LEAK

Nearside Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced SILL MID-REAR DAMAGED (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases EXHAUST SILENCER CORRODED (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM STABILIZER LINK (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM STABILIZER LINK (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2023 114,082 miles

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases EXHAUST INTO SILENCER CORRODED/LEAKING (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE CLOSE TO CORDS SHOWING (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE CLOSE TO CORDS SHOWING (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Nov 2023 114,050 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working BOTH SIDES (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases EXHAUST INTO SILENCER CORRODED/LEAKING (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE CLOSE TO CORDS SHOWING (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE CLOSE TO CORDS SHOWING (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Nov 2022 107,756 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Nov 2022 107,734 miles

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective both front headlamps (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both rear lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2021 102,817 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2020 96,096 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BADLY worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage under bonnet (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 85,729 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 77,055 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 72,429 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/5516 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Mar 2016 67,951 miles

Vehicle’s internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 7 Mar 2016 67,951 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55R16 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Vehicle’s internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 9 Mar 2015 63,830 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 9 Mar 2015 63,830 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 12 Mar 2014 58,254 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 13 Mar 2013 50,990 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 12 Mar 2013 50,990 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Mar 2012 42,137 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 29,115 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2010 18,201 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2010 18,201 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Ford Focus C-max?

Based on 1,326,487 MOT tests across 79,932 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
6,909
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
79,932
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,238
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26,690
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect 24,018
Registration plate lamp not working 21,723
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 19,411
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GJ07 FON is a 2007 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 Ford Focus C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 69,994 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 C-max fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GJ07 FON, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Focus C-max typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 19 years old, this Ford Focus C-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GJ07 FON registered?

GJ07 FON is a 2007 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 14 March 2007.

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