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2007 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · FP07 VJC

FP07 VJC

2007 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 04 Jun 2007. Recorded mileage 79,756 miles. MOT expired on 19 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.

Make & Model
FORD FOCUS
Year / Origin
2007 · Nottingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 19 Sept 2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
Recorded Mileage
79,756 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 19 Sept 2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Feb 2027
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2007
Engine
1596cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The 2007 Ford Focus presents as roadworthy following a clean pass on 12 September 2025 at 79,756 miles, with the maintenance trend stable across the recorded history. The most recent test shows no defects, and the prior four annual tests from 2022 to 2024 also returned passes with no advisories or faults logged. This indicates consistent compliance with minimum statutory standards over the last four years. Recorded mileage stands at 79,756 against an age of around 19 years, equating to a low average of roughly 4,198 miles per year. The odometer moved from 62,472 on 12 September 2022 to 69,186 in September 2023, then 74,884 in September 2024, and 79,756 by September 2025, a steady annual gain near 5,000 miles with no abrupt jumps or dormant gaps. The test on 11 September 2025 failed at 79,746 miles yet recorded no defects, suggesting an administrative or procedural rejection rather than a mechanical fault, corrected by the next day's pass. A buyer should still commission an independent inspection of suspension bushes, coil springs, and subframe corrosion given the vehicle's age and low-use profile, as standing periods accelerate rust where moisture gathers. Brake discs and calipers warrant physical checks for binding or uneven wear despite the absence of advisories in the record. The clean MOT trail implies previous owners kept basic statutory upkeep current, but it does not certify component life beyond test-day condition.
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FP07 VJC Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 12/09/2025
  • 79,756 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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FP07 VJC MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 12 Sept 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 (FP07 VJC) between September 2022 and September 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 12 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY

FP07 VJC Mileage History

  1. 12/09/202262,472 mi
  2. 12/09/202369,186 mi+6,714 mi
  3. 16/09/202474,884 mi+5,698 mi
  4. 11/09/202579,746 mi+4,862 mi
  5. 12/09/202579,756 mi+10 mi

Average of roughly 5,759 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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