2007 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · LN07 VHU
2007 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 14 Mar 2007. Recorded mileage 113,779 miles. MOT expired on 09 Apr 2023.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Apr 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 113,779 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LN07 VHU Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/04/2022
- 113,779 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LN07 VHU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Ford Focus (LN07 VHU) between March 2010 and April 2022.
The record contains 13 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 11 April 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: Brakes (15 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 29 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)”.
LN07 VHU Mileage History
- 16/03/201017,190 mi
- 17/03/201124,852 mi+7,662 mi
- 28/03/201234,788 mi+9,936 mi
- 28/03/201234,788 mi
- 25/03/201354,495 mi+19,707 mi
- 26/03/201354,495 mi
- 21/03/201467,099 mi+12,604 mi
- 21/03/201467,099 mi
- 18/03/201572,147 mi+5,048 mi
- 21/03/201680,214 mi+8,067 mi
- 21/03/201680,214 mi
- 18/03/201787,798 mi+7,584 mi
- 06/03/201894,979 mi+7,181 mi
- 22/03/2019101,110 mi+6,131 mi
- 23/03/2019101,138 mi+28 mi
- 24/03/2020105,186 mi+4,048 mi
- 27/03/2021109,171 mi+3,985 mi
- 11/04/2022113,779 mi+4,608 mi
Average of roughly 8,001 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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