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AF55 OHZ

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2023
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

111,095 mi
Last recorded111,095 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF55 OHZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2022 111,095 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread FRONT AND REAR (0.1 (b))

Fail 26 Jan 2022 111,087 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn BOTH SIDES/REAR BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread FRONT AND REAR (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Jan 2021 104,665 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side, rearward bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 14 Jan 2021 104,665 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side, rearward bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2020 102,896 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 18 Jan 2019 97,102 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides, rearward (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre treads wearing uneven.

Pass 22 Jan 2018 93,526 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rearward, both sides. (2.4.G.2)

Rear exhaust mounting corroded and weak.

Pass 23 Jan 2017 88,101 miles

Both rear tyre treads slightly out of shape

Pass 22 Jan 2016 81,256 miles

Nearside Front Outer sill damaged.

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

Fail 21 Jan 2016 81,256 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Nearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

ABS light came on intermittantly.

Nearside Front Outer sill damaged.

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

Pass 22 Jan 2015 74,835 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

stone chip in windscreen.

wiper blades smeary.

Fail 22 Jan 2015 74,835 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

stone chip in windscreen.

wiper blades smeary.

Pass 21 Jan 2014 63,224 miles

n/s front wheel damaged inner rim.

Fail 21 Jan 2014 63,224 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

n/s front wheel damaged inner rim.

Pass 15 Jan 2013 54,668 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

n/s front tyre slight cut outer sidewall.

n/s front wheel damaged inner rim.

Fail 15 Jan 2013 54,668 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

n/s front tyre slight cut outer sidewall.

n/s front wheel damaged inner rim.

Pass 18 Jan 2012 48,637 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 18 May 2011 46,728 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 Sep 2010 39,732 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 28,200 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 28,101 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2008 24,464 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 6 Oct 2008 24,464 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 OHZ is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 AF55 OHZ, 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 OHZ is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 16 September 2005.

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