2007 Ford Focus 2.0L Diesel · DA07 OZU
2007 Ford Focus (2.0L, diesel). First registered 05 Jul 2007. Recorded mileage 153,436 miles. MOT expired on 10 Feb 2023.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Feb 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 153,436 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DA07 OZU Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/02/2022
- 153,436 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DA07 OZU 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 (DA07 OZU) between June 2010 and February 2022.
The record contains 12 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 11 February 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (11 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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: “Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)”; “front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)”; “Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)”.
DA07 OZU Mileage History
- 22/06/201079,626 mi
- 05/07/201187,086 mi+7,460 mi
- 05/07/201187,086 mi
- 03/07/201295,116 mi+8,030 mi
- 03/07/201295,116 mi
- 03/07/2013103,283 mi+8,167 mi
- 03/07/2013103,283 mi
- 18/07/2014111,963 mi+8,680 mi
- 09/07/2015119,338 mi+7,375 mi
- 15/07/2015119,462 mi+124 mi
- 13/07/2016126,479 mi+7,017 mi
- 29/06/2017132,790 mi+6,311 mi
- 16/07/2018141,180 mi+8,390 mi
- 17/07/2019146,895 mi+5,715 mi
- 11/02/2021151,107 mi+4,212 mi
- 11/02/2021151,107 mi
- 11/02/2022153,436 mi+2,329 mi
Average of roughly 6,340 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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