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2007 Ford Focus 1.6L Diesel · BD57 YYF

BD57 YYF

2007 Ford Focus (1.6L, diesel). First registered 09/11/2007. Recorded mileage 119,940 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
FORD FOCUS
Year / Origin
2007 · Birmingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 05/08/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
119,940 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 05/08/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2007
Engine
1560cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile with a consistent pass record over the last two years. The most recent inspection in August 2025 at 119,940 miles resulted in a clean pass with no advisories, indicating that the car currently meets the minimum safety and emissions standards. While a failure was recorded in April 2023, the immediate re-test on the same day suggests the owner was proactive in rectifying identified faults to maintain legal road use. At 19 years old with 119,940 miles, this Focus has averaged approximately 6,300 miles per year, which aligns with typical low-mileage usage for a vehicle of this age. The mileage data shows consistent intervals, with roughly 3,400 miles driven between the 2024 and 2025 tests, and another 2,700 miles between the 2023 and 2024 tests. This regular usage suggests the vehicle has not sat for extended periods, which often helps prevent internal corrosion in fuel lines or brake fluid seizing. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on the structural integrity of the chassis and suspension components, as the clean MOT history does not account for age-related degradation. Given the age of the vehicle, check for corrosion on the rear wheel arches and sills, which are common failure points for this generation. Although the MOT record shows no recent advisories, a manual inspection of the rubber suspension bushes and the condition of the coil springs is necessary as these components perish over time regardless of low annual mileage.

BD57 YYF Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 06/08/2025
  • 119,940 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
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BD57 YYF Mileage History

  1. 11/03/2022112,282 mi
  2. 28/04/2023113,832 mi+1,550 mi
  3. 28/04/2023113,832 mi
  4. 24/05/2024116,514 mi+2,682 mi
  5. 06/08/2025119,940 mi+3,426 mi

Average of roughly 2,249 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

BD57 YYF MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 31 Aug 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Ford Focus (BD57 YYF) between March 2022 and August 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 06 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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