2007 Ford Focus 2.5L Petrol · YB57 TRV
2007 Ford Focus (2.5L, petrol). First registered 21 Dec 2007. Recorded mileage 106,129 miles. MOT expired on 31 Oct 2024.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 31 Oct 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 106,129 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YB57 TRV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/11/2023
- 106,129 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
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YB57 TRV 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 (YB57 TRV) between October 2021 and November 2023.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 November 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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: “Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))”; “Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))”.
YB57 TRV Mileage History
- 26/10/2021101,712 mi
- 15/10/2022102,475 mi+763 mi
- 27/10/2022102,475 mi
- 27/10/2022102,475 mi
- 01/11/2023106,129 mi+3,654 mi
Average of roughly 2,192 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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