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AF55 SRV

2005 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2022
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

149,674 mi
Last recorded149,674 miles
Recorded on10 May 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF55 SRV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 May 2021 149,674 miles
Fail 8 May 2021 149,674 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2020 142,689 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2020 142,689 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 134,887 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2019 134,887 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 May 2018 126,080 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 119,523 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 113,419 miles

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush wishbones x2 (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 May 2015 107,912 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2014 101,953 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 93,060 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2013 93,060 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2012 83,153 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2012 83,152 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2011 75,539 miles

front brake discs corroded

Fail 3 Jun 2011 75,165 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front brake discs corroded

Pass 23 Feb 2010 65,092 miles

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

Fail 23 Feb 2010 62,091 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear 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)

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

Pass 1 May 2009 54,816 miles

engine management light on

Pass 21 May 2008 45,028 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 SRV is a 2005 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SRV, 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 SRV registered?

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

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