2007 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · NC56 PXR
2007 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 26 Jan 2007. Recorded mileage 120,040 miles. MOT valid until 24 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 120,040 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NC56 PXR Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/11/2025
- 120,040 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NC56 PXR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Ford Focus (NC56 PXR) between January 2010 and November 2025.
The record contains 17 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 24 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (13 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 45 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 Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”.
NC56 PXR Mileage History
- 23/01/201034,540 mi
- 22/01/201145,399 mi+10,859 mi
- 23/01/201256,910 mi+11,511 mi
- 23/01/201366,069 mi+9,159 mi
- 23/01/201366,069 mi
- 04/11/201372,468 mi+6,399 mi
- 27/10/201476,062 mi+3,594 mi
- 28/10/201579,984 mi+3,922 mi
- 28/10/201579,984 mi
- 01/11/201685,202 mi+5,218 mi
- 01/11/201685,202 mi
- 25/11/201793,150 mi+7,948 mi
- 23/11/2018100,227 mi+7,077 mi
- 23/11/2018100,227 mi
- 13/11/2019106,651 mi+6,424 mi
- 13/11/2019106,652 mi+1 mi
- 18/11/2020108,728 mi+2,076 mi
- 18/11/2020108,728 mi
- 24/11/2021110,661 mi+1,933 mi
- 24/11/2021110,661 mi
- 23/11/2022113,273 mi+2,612 mi
- 01/11/2023115,256 mi+1,983 mi
- 20/11/2024117,202 mi+1,946 mi
- 24/11/2025120,040 mi+2,838 mi
- 24/11/2025120,040 mi
Average of roughly 5,399 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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