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2007 Ford Focus C-max

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

74,702 mi
Last recorded74,702 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus C-max69,994 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML07 VPN
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 74,702 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2025 74,683 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2024 67,507 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2024 67,488 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Lens deteriorated (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Lens deteriorated (4.1.2 (c))

Both front shocks damp

Both rear inner sills corroded

Both rear lower suspension arms corroded

Exhaust flexy deteriorated

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front brake discs worn and corroded - inner

Nearside front inner CV boot perished

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear anti-roll bar corroded

Sill kit/cover fitted

Under-tray fitted - damp with oil

Pass 4 Aug 2023 63,896 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Inner c/v gator deteriorating, damp with grease

exhaust flex deteriorated

headlights deteriorated pattern weak

rear brake discs worn

undertray

Fail 4 Aug 2023 63,880 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Inner c/v gator deteriorating, damp with grease

exhaust flex deteriorated

headlights deteriorated pattern weak

rear brake discs worn

undertray

Pass 6 Aug 2022 55,015 miles

Exhaust Flexy Deteriorated

Front Brake Discs Corroded

Headlight Lenses Deteriorated

Offside Front Inner CV Boot Damp With Grease

Fail 2 Aug 2022 54,998 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Exhaust Flexy Deteriorated

Front Brake Discs Corroded

Headlight Lenses Deteriorated

Offside Front Inner CV Boot Damp With Grease

Pass 5 Aug 2021 51,791 miles

Offside Front Inner c/v boot damp with oil

central heat shield by fuel tank loose

exhaust flex deteriorated

front brake discs worn and corroded

front headlights deteriorated pattern weak

rear brake discs slightly worn

rear coil springs corroding

Pass 3 Aug 2020 49,191 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn inner edge low close to limit

Offside Front Inner c/v boot damp with grease

Offside Front tyre worn low inner edge close to limit

Offside Rear tyre perished

exhaust flex deteriorated

front brake discs worn corroded pitted and scored inner edge

rear brake discs worn

Pass 26 Apr 2019 44,398 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 40,903 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 37,583 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2016 34,123 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 30,348 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 25,630 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 20,888 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 18,859 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 15,750 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 12,220 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2010 12,216 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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ML07 VPN is a 2007 Ford Focus C-max in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 ML07 VPN, 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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ML07 VPN is a 2007 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 17 April 2007.

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