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AK05 CJZ

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

70,663 mi
Last recorded70,663 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK05 CJZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 70,663 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All Hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2024 70,628 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All Components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2023 70,541 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2022 70,167 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2021 69,028 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2020 67,525 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2020 67,525 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2020 66,598 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 66,292 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tested in a wet condition

Pass 23 Jan 2018 64,349 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2017 56,976 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 49,265 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 41,230 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 37,195 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2014 37,195 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 29 Jan 2013 32,788 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 29,719 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 24,986 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 21,047 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2009 16,608 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 12,107 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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AK05 CJZ is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 AK05 CJZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK05 CJZ registered?

AK05 CJZ is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 March 2005.

Is AK05 CJZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK05 CJZ shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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