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AE55 UAA

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

122,565 mi
Last recorded122,565 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE55 UAA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2021 122,565 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

heat shield loose

Fail 4 Nov 2021 122,559 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

heat shield loose

Pass 24 Nov 2020 111,964 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

engine oil leak

Pass 26 Nov 2019 107,125 miles

oil leak under engine

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

rear exhaust mount loose

Pass 8 Oct 2018 95,686 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 93,058 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 90,296 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 15 Aug 2016 90,235 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)

Oil leak ()

Pass 27 Jul 2015 83,483 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 76,985 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Aug 2013 71,787 miles

rear number plate starting to deteriorate

Pass 23 Aug 2012 66,806 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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AE55 UAA is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AE55 UAA, 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.

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What year was AE55 UAA registered?

AE55 UAA is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is AE55 UAA safe to buy?

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