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AF05 NYC

2005 Ford Focus

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

112,343 mi
Last recorded112,343 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF05 NYC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2017 112,343 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2017 112,243 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement handbrake linkage (3.5.1k)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Jan 2016 105,428 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 98,940 miles

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

slight bind on o/s front brake

Fail 16 Jan 2015 98,940 miles

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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

slight bind on o/s front brake

Pass 3 Jan 2014 92,613 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 80,430 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2013 80,268 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)

Pass 26 Jan 2012 65,718 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 46,968 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 37,428 miles

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

Fail 30 Jan 2009 23,826 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 30 Jan 2009 23,826 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 20,823 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 NYC is a 2005 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 NYC, 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 NYC registered?

AF05 NYC is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 29 April 2005.

Is AF05 NYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF05 NYC shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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