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AD05 DGF

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

135,000 mi
Last recorded135,000 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD05 DGF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2018 135,000 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 123,693 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

Fail 11 Sep 2017 123,693 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 112,377 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 107,199 miles

oil leak

Fail 21 Mar 2016 107,199 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

oil leak

Pass 7 Jun 2014 82,586 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 68,748 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 19 Jun 2013 68,748 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 21 Jun 2012 58,871 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2012 58,870 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 14 Jun 2011 48,596 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside rear tyre deteriorated

Pass 26 Jun 2010 39,365 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2009 28,666 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2008 24,741 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

How Reliable is the Ford Focus?

Based on 28,316,889 MOT tests across 2,072,617 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
6,500
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,072,617
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,055,468
Stop lamp not working 415,965
Brake pipe excessively corroded 379,900
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 375,019
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 359,770
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AD05 DGF is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2005 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 74,404 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Focus fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,055,468 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD05 DGF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Focus typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 21 years old, this Ford Focus is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD05 DGF registered?

AD05 DGF is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 26 July 2005.

Is AD05 DGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD05 DGF shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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