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AD05 HDK

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

137,823 mi
Last recorded137,823 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD05 HDK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2019 137,823 miles

Exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 10 Jan 2019 137,822 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 21 Dec 2017 123,063 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2017 123,063 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205 55 16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 14 Dec 2016 110,951 miles

child seat fitted

Fail 14 Dec 2016 110,951 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

child seat fitted

Pass 11 Jan 2016 98,951 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

engine covers fitted

Pass 2 Sep 2014 91,225 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 22 Aug 2013 81,615 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 81,615 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 71,870 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2011 65,941 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 56,464 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2010 56,464 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)

cut in n/s/r tyre tread

Pass 17 Aug 2009 46,426 miles

front wiper blades smearing screen

Pass 2 Sep 2008 36,569 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 36,247 miles

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 HDK is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HDK, 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 HDK registered?

AD05 HDK is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 7 July 2005.

Is AD05 HDK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD05 HDK shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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