2007 Ford Focus 1.8L Petrol · AO57 WBF
2007 Ford Focus (1.8L, petrol). First registered 15 Sept 2007. Recorded mileage 149,509 miles. MOT expired on 14 Aug 2023.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Norwich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Aug 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 149,509 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AO57 WBF Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/08/2022
- 149,509 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AO57 WBF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Ford Focus (AO57 WBF) between August 2010 and August 2022.
The record contains 13 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 August 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (11 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
AO57 WBF Mileage History
- 10/08/201022,549 mi
- 16/08/201130,150 mi+7,601 mi
- 01/08/201238,530 mi+8,380 mi
- 14/08/201348,034 mi+9,504 mi
- 30/07/201458,992 mi+10,958 mi
- 07/08/201571,948 mi+12,956 mi
- 09/08/201684,588 mi+12,640 mi
- 07/08/201796,872 mi+12,284 mi
- 07/08/201796,872 mi
- 14/08/2018110,946 mi+14,074 mi
- 14/08/2019125,751 mi+14,805 mi
- 14/08/2019125,751 mi
- 03/08/2020132,856 mi+7,105 mi
- 04/08/2021142,143 mi+9,287 mi
- 16/08/2022149,509 mi+7,366 mi
Average of roughly 10,565 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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