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AJ05 NHN

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

108,793 mi
Last recorded108,793 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ05 NHN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2017 108,793 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

management light staying on

Fail 1 Jun 2017 108,793 miles

Towbar component insecure socket insecure Dangling on wire (6.6.1)

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed both tyres badly worn on inner edges Cord exposed 205/55/16 (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

management light staying on

Pass 2 Jun 2016 101,994 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Jun 2016 101,994 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake excessively fluctuating discs warped especially offside (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 94,994 miles

rear tyre sidewall has slight damage

Fail 8 Jun 2015 94,994 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

rear tyre sidewall has slight damage

Pass 4 Jun 2014 85,138 miles

emissions low unable to get readings

Fail 4 Jun 2014 85,138 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

emissions low unable to get readings

Pass 23 May 2013 75,742 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

management light on

nearside front brake disc worn on inner edge

passenger mirror slight damage

Pass 25 May 2012 62,340 miles

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

passengers mirror casing damaged & slightly insecure

Fail 24 May 2012 62,242 miles

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

passengers mirror casing damaged & slightly insecure

Pass 19 May 2011 49,210 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

nsr tyre a bit perished

Pass 8 Jun 2010 42,064 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 May 2009 32,800 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

both front tyres close to wear indicators

Pass 4 Jun 2008 19,447 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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AJ05 NHN is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 AJ05 NHN, 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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AJ05 NHN is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 27 May 2005.

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