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AF55 HYG

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

145,657 mi
Last recorded145,657 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF55 HYG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2022 145,657 miles

Central exhaust heat shield is insecure

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 142,142 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and cut on side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

centre exhaust heat shield loose

o/s steering pipe slightly damp

rear reg - plate slightly faded

Pass 13 Oct 2020 138,949 miles

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

General surface corrosion to underside

Rear exhaust heatshield loose

Pass 18 Oct 2019 136,776 miles

Both rear shock absorber protective boots split/perished.

Pass 17 Oct 2018 134,015 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 131,650 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 30 Sep 2016 128,416 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 125,658 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2015 125,646 miles

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

Nearside Front worn on inner edge

Nearside Rear nail in tread

Pass 10 Oct 2014 114,390 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 18 Oct 2013 99,211 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 88,935 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 76,543 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 7 Oct 2010 64,628 miles

Front brake disc's are wearing

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Fail 7 Oct 2010 64,628 miles

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

Front brake disc's are wearing

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 3 Sep 2009 49,658 miles

n/s/r tyre 2mm only

Pass 8 Sep 2008 36,267 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 HYG is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 HYG, 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 AF55 HYG registered?

AF55 HYG is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is AF55 HYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF55 HYG shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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