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MT57 BLZ

2007 Ford Focus C-max

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

89,108 mi
Last recorded89,108 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2021
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus C-max69,994 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT57 BLZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2021 89,108 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 20 Aug 2021 89,108 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Aug 2020 85,370 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 82,258 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 77,572 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2018 77,705 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

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

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

Nearside Headlamp incorrect colour blueish (4.1.4 (a))

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 Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm cuts in tread (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear brake has been over heated

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

both rear trailing arm bushes starting to split

offside front and rear wearing on inner edges

Pass 22 Aug 2017 72,645 miles

child seat fitted to rear, not allowing full inspection of rear belt

marks to inside or tyre,cut lines offside rear

Pass 18 Aug 2016 68,164 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full ispection of rear belt

offside rear tyre has cuts to the inner facing sidewall,(not to cords)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 63,211 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2015 63,211 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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)

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

misting of oil around gearbox (gearbox oil)

offside rear tyre has cuts to the inside sidewall, not to cords

park brake button damaged, park brake works fine

slight misting of oil around oil filter

Pass 5 Aug 2014 59,082 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2014 59,082 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2013 48,412 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2011 32,482 miles

2 baby seats occupying rear seats

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)

Fail 19 Oct 2010 22,213 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Oct 2010 22,213 miles

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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MT57 BLZ is a 2007 Ford Focus C-max in Grey 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 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 MT57 BLZ, 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 MT57 BLZ registered?

MT57 BLZ is a 2007 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 21 December 2007.

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