2007 Ford Focus 1.4L Petrol · FY57 PYF
2007 Ford Focus (1.4L, petrol). First registered 24 Sept 2007. Recorded mileage 140,911 miles. MOT expired on 05 Jun 2023.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Jun 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 140,911 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FY57 PYF Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/05/2022
- 140,911 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FY57 PYF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Ford Focus (FY57 PYF) between September 2010 and May 2022.
The record contains 12 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 27 May 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (10 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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 Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
FY57 PYF Mileage History
- 24/09/201057,556 mi
- 14/09/201177,528 mi+19,972 mi
- 14/09/201177,528 mi
- 15/09/201284,016 mi+6,488 mi
- 17/09/201394,819 mi+10,803 mi
- 17/09/201394,819 mi
- 22/08/201498,792 mi+3,973 mi
- 22/08/201498,792 mi
- 30/07/2015102,708 mi+3,916 mi
- 31/07/2015102,711 mi+3 mi
- 25/07/2016109,648 mi+6,937 mi
- 25/07/2016109,648 mi
- 08/08/2017117,677 mi+8,029 mi
- 08/08/2017117,677 mi
- 11/08/2018125,174 mi+7,497 mi
- 13/08/2018125,207 mi+33 mi
- 20/08/2019132,225 mi+7,018 mi
- 07/06/2021135,794 mi+3,569 mi
- 07/06/2021135,794 mi
- 27/05/2022140,911 mi+5,117 mi
Average of roughly 7,142 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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