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AF55 HWP

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

137,590 mi
Last recorded137,590 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF55 HWP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2021 137,590 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2020 133,626 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2019 129,463 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 124,165 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 121,168 miles

REAR EXHAUST SLIGHTLY CORRODED

Pass 26 Oct 2016 115,910 miles

INNER EDGES OF FRONT TYRES WORN

Fail 25 Oct 2016 115,902 miles

Brake vacuum build up too slow (3.3.E.6)

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

INNER EDGES OF FRONT TYRES WORN

Pass 28 Oct 2015 111,690 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2015 111,679 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 99,938 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 98,294 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2014 98,278 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2013 94,136 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Apr 2012 88,108 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside and offside rear tyres worn on inside

Fail 13 Apr 2011 79,720 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 13 Apr 2011 79,720 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 62,778 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2009 57,770 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 43,935 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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AF55 HWP is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 AF55 HWP, 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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AF55 HWP is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 9 September 2005.

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