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AJ05 SNK

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2020
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

99,633 mi
Last recorded99,633 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ05 SNK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2019 99,633 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 24 Jan 2018 89,180 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jan 2017 83,582 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 29 Nov 2016 83,562 miles

Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal rack (2.3.3b)

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 28 Oct 2016 83,506 miles

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

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt link rod (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint link rod (2.4.G.2)

Power steering component(s) leaking steering rack (2.3.3b)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a) DANGEROUS

1 x securing bolt missing from catalytic converter mount.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint link rod (2.4.G.2)

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

air con. drive belt missing.

air con. pipe snapped.

exhaust heatsheild insecure.

gearbox leaking oil

slight damage to front number plate.

Pass 12 Oct 2015 76,963 miles

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

gear box leeking oil

Fail 9 Oct 2015 76,963 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear 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)

gear box leeking oil

Pass 20 Oct 2014 72,124 miles

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

a/c pipe broken

gear box leeking oil

Fail 20 Oct 2014 72,124 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

a/c pipe broken

gear box leeking oil

Pass 31 Oct 2013 68,311 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2013 68,311 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2012 65,614 miles

Front brake pads worn thin.

Fail 29 Oct 2012 65,614 miles

Front brake pads worn thin.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Dec 2011 61,695 miles

front brake discs worn on inner edge

Fail 5 Dec 2011 61,695 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

front brake discs worn on inner edge

Pass 28 May 2010 54,397 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 2 Jun 2009 46,100 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 39,675 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 SNK is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 SNK, 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 AJ05 SNK registered?

AJ05 SNK is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 20 June 2005.

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