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AJ05 XBO

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2023
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

93,092 mi
Last recorded93,092 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2022 93,092 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2021 75,623 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55R16 91V (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55R16 91V (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 May 2020 65,175 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 11 May 2019 58,210 miles

Rear tyres perishing

Pass 25 Apr 2018 56,431 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge of tread

Pass 3 May 2017 54,065 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 50,766 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 47,394 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 46,311 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 44,748 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2012 42,492 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Apr 2012 42,492 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 39,757 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 36,026 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 32,500 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 29,638 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 XBO 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 93.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 XBO, 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 XBO registered?

AJ05 XBO is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 15 June 2005.

Is AJ05 XBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ05 XBO shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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