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AF05 NLM

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

107,269 mi
Last recorded107,269 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2018 107,269 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 100,835 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges 205/55/16 91V

Both rear tyres wearing uneven/perished 205/55/16 91V

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

Rear coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 9 Aug 2017 100,826 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer Sill (2.4.A.3)

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges 205/55/16 91V

Both rear tyres wearing uneven/perished 205/55/16 91V

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

Rear coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 93,291 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)

Rear tyres perished and have uneven wear inside edge

Pass 7 Aug 2015 85,124 miles

exhaust flexible pipe deteriorating

front suspension lower arm rear bushes deteriorating

rear coil springs corroding

rear tyres uneven wear inside edge

Pass 8 Aug 2014 80,496 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2013 65,187 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 58,320 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 51,135 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 41,957 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2009 30,965 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)

Pass 3 Mar 2008 22,561 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 NLM is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 NLM, 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 AF05 NLM registered?

AF05 NLM is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 24 March 2005.

Is AF05 NLM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF05 NLM shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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