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AF05 KVP

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

95,977 mi
Last recorded95,977 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF05 KVP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 95,977 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2024 93,089 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 90,767 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 25 Aug 2022 87,799 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Oct 2021 84,943 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 82,485 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 79,347 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 75,959 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 71,605 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2017 71,586 miles

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp with side lamps on (1.2.1f)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 Sep 2016 68,215 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2016 68,215 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex joint (7.1.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Oct 2015 65,188 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2015 65,188 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2014 61,889 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2013 59,099 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 59,099 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 56,045 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 52,779 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 50,112 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 49,913 miles

an adapted vehicle

offside rear stop light bulb dim

offside rear tyre weak

Pass 5 Jan 2009 43,760 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2007 27,871 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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AF05 KVP is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 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 AF05 KVP, 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 KVP is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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