MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
238,385 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))
Front Exhaust mounting defective pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s & o/s to hoses (1.1.11 (c))
oil low
Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))
Front Exhaust mounting defective pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s & o/s (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s & o/s to hoses (1.1.11 (c))
oil low
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on the inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and wearing uneven on the inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low on the inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
exhaust flexible front pipe has a minor leak of gases
exhaust pipe onto rear silencer has a slight blow
front exhaust mounting broken
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on the inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and wearing uneven on the inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low on the inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
exhaust flexible front pipe has a minor leak of gases
exhaust pipe onto rear silencer has a slight blow
front exhaust mounting broken
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
exhaust front mount broken
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
exhaust front mount broken
exhaust front section broken
nearside rear tyre JUSTlegal
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing slightly noisy
exhaust braided section has a slight blow
intermediate exhaust bracket broken
Exhaust flexi broken
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear exhaust bracket broken
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Exhaust flexi broken
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear exhaust bracket broken
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
rear exhaust hanger broken
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
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AF05 FSJ is a 2005 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
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 AF05 FSJ, 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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AF05 FSJ is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 April 2005.
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