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AK05 UTE

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2025
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

89,588 mi
Last recorded89,588 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2024
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK05 UTE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 12 Feb 2024 89,588 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 85,915 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 78,377 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2021 68,833 miles

Both front tyres are wearing badly on the inside edges and wearing close to the legal limit ADVISE replacing ASAP

Offside rear tyre is wearing close to the legal limit ADVISE replaceing ASAP

Pass 7 Mar 2020 61,296 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 54,343 miles

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

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

Recommend front wheel alignment check and adjust

Pass 9 Mar 2018 48,301 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 47,019 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 45,413 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 43,560 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 41,793 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 39,881 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 38,341 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 1 Mar 2011 36,362 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 34,529 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 32,339 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 30,221 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 UTE is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 UTE, 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 UTE registered?

AK05 UTE is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 April 2005.

Is AK05 UTE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK05 UTE shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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