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AF05 NTC

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

181,858 mi
Last recorded181,858 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF05 NTC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2022 181,858 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Sep 2021 157,079 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured all indecator bulb (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 153,912 miles

Nearside Front Lower wing corrosion

Fail 23 Sep 2020 153,910 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both side (4.4.3 (a))

Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower wing corrosion

Pass 26 Oct 2018 151,620 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Nearside door slight damage

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

Pass 30 Oct 2017 145,659 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 138,855 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 129,276 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2015 129,276 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 10 Nov 2014 119,784 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Nov 2013 109,143 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 92,723 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 26 Oct 2011 77,132 miles

Nail in rear tyre

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Nov 2010 59,995 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2010 59,955 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 11 Nov 2009 45,841 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 41,132 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 31,247 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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AF05 NTC is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 AF05 NTC, 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 AF05 NTC registered?

AF05 NTC is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 10 June 2005.

Is AF05 NTC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF05 NTC shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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