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AK05 CUY

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

143,697 mi
Last recorded143,697 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2024
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2024 143,697 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Dec 2023 138,400 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 15 Dec 2023 138,400 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Dec 2022 133,745 miles

Central Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced surface (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Body not fully secure bumper damaged (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Dec 2021 126,088 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2020 114,115 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 110,634 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2020 110,634 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure bulb (4.1.1 (c))

Pass 13 Nov 2018 104,616 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 101,213 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 96,797 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 96,765 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 88,983 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2012 80,751 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 65,861 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 51,781 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 36,772 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 23,348 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 CUY is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 CUY, 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 CUY registered?

AK05 CUY is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is AK05 CUY safe to buy?

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