2007 Ford Focus 1.6L Diesel · KH57 OLU
2007 Ford Focus (1.6L, diesel). First registered 26 Oct 2007. Recorded mileage 152,709 miles. MOT expired on 17 Mar 2025.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Mar 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 152,709 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KH57 OLU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 08/04/2025
- 152,709 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KH57 OLU 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 (KH57 OLU) between February 2022 and April 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 April 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
KH57 OLU Mileage History
- 09/02/2022140,305 mi
- 09/02/2023144,531 mi+4,226 mi
- 14/02/2023144,531 mi
- 18/03/2024149,529 mi+4,998 mi
- 08/04/2025152,709 mi+3,180 mi
Average of roughly 3,926 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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