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AF55 PXV

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

107,350 mi
Last recorded107,350 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF55 PXV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2017 107,350 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2017 107,334 miles

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

Coolant leak radiator burst ()

Pass 29 Sep 2015 93,148 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 81,040 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 69,940 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 18 Sep 2013 69,940 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Oct 2012 60,873 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)

Fail 25 Oct 2012 60,873 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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)

Pass 8 Sep 2011 53,222 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 45,836 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2010 45,836 miles

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

Fail 4 Jan 2010 41,633 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2010 41,633 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 39,926 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2009 39,926 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Jul 2008 34,711 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 PXV is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 PXV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF55 PXV registered?

AF55 PXV is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 7 September 2005.

Is AF55 PXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF55 PXV shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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