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AJ55 HCN

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

109,612 mi
Last recorded109,612 miles
Recorded on23 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ55 HCN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 May 2019 109,612 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 23 May 2019 109,612 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 11 May 2018 104,156 miles

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

Fail 8 May 2018 104,155 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both sides (1.8)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Rear Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function both sides (2.7.2a)

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

Pass 2 May 2017 90,822 miles

both rear shockabsorber casings corroded

o/s/f lower ball joint has slight play

rear trailing arm bushes have slight play

Fail 19 Apr 2017 90,526 miles

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

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

both rear shockabsorber casings corroded

o/s/f lower ball joint has slight play

rear trailing arm bushes have slight play

Pass 24 May 2016 82,364 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2015 78,118 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 71,641 miles

Both rear shock absorber shrouds corroded

Nearside rear bumper slightly damaged

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

Pass 31 Oct 2013 66,596 miles

Both rear shock absorber shrouds corroded

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

Nearside rear bumper slightly damaged near reflector

Pass 30 Oct 2012 58,199 miles

Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges of tread

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Nov 2011 50,480 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Oct 2010 43,082 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 35,539 miles

N/s lower reflector damaged.

Pass 3 Nov 2008 27,859 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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AJ55 HCN is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AJ55 HCN, 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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AJ55 HCN is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 October 2005.

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