2007 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · BK57 BOJ
2007 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 12 Sept 2007. Recorded mileage 140,848 miles. MOT expired on 14 Jul 2023.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Jul 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 140,848 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BK57 BOJ Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/07/2022
- 140,848 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BK57 BOJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Ford Focus (BK57 BOJ) between September 2010 and July 2022.
The record contains 13 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 05 July 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (12 issues), Suspension (11 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”.
BK57 BOJ Mileage History
- 10/09/201027,586 mi
- 05/07/201130,499 mi+2,913 mi
- 28/06/201237,218 mi+6,719 mi
- 08/06/201348,260 mi+11,042 mi
- 20/06/201467,350 mi+19,090 mi
- 14/05/201581,031 mi+13,681 mi
- 15/05/201581,031 mi
- 06/05/201689,758 mi+8,727 mi
- 06/05/201689,760 mi+2 mi
- 08/05/201797,442 mi+7,682 mi
- 18/04/2018104,573 mi+7,131 mi
- 10/05/2019109,053 mi+4,480 mi
- 18/05/2019109,126 mi+73 mi
- 14/07/2020117,641 mi+8,515 mi
- 16/07/2020117,729 mi+88 mi
- 08/07/2021129,064 mi+11,335 mi
- 05/07/2022140,848 mi+11,784 mi
Average of roughly 9,585 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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