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SJ56 SVZ

2007 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

148,439 mi
Last recorded148,439 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2020
Typical for 2007 Ford Focus C-max69,994 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ56 SVZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2020 148,439 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear tyre slightly mishaped

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 17 Feb 2020 148,439 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear tyre slightly mishaped

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2019 134,515 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 28 Feb 2019 134,515 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 122,681 miles

N/s/r tyre low on tread

Fail 23 Feb 2018 122,681 miles

N/s/r tyre low on tread

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2017 99,875 miles

exhaust front flexi pipe corroded/loose but not blowing

Pass 14 Mar 2016 89,261 miles

O/s/f & o/s/r tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 10 Mar 2015 78,704 miles

N/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 11 Mar 2014 66,759 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 56,671 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

N/s/f tyre wearing low on tread

Pass 17 Nov 2011 43,653 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 32,847 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2009 23,658 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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SJ56 SVZ is a 2007 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 SJ56 SVZ, 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 SJ56 SVZ registered?

SJ56 SVZ is a 2007 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 31 January 2007.

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