2007 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · CA56 ECX
2007 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 15 Jan 2007. Recorded mileage 131,269 miles. MOT expired on 27 Aug 2024.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Aug 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 131,269 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CA56 ECX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 04/09/2024
- 131,269 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CA56 ECX MOT History
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 (CA56 ECX) between August 2022 and September 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 04 September 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (9 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Steering (3 issues), Suspension (3 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn BOTH REAR BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wing sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Sub-frame has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii))”.
CA56 ECX Mileage History
- 17/08/2022104,092 mi
- 26/08/2022105,625 mi+1,533 mi
- 22/08/2023120,009 mi+14,384 mi
- 29/08/2023120,012 mi+3 mi
- 04/09/2024131,269 mi+11,257 mi
Average of roughly 13,254 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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.
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