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AO05 WJE

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

160,585 mi
Last recorded160,585 miles
Recorded on16 May 2014
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 WJE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2014 160,585 miles

exhaust outer caseings are deteriorated

slight surface corrosion to various parts and componants of under vehicle

Fail 16 May 2014 160,582 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

exhaust outer caseings are deteriorated

slight surface corrosion to various parts and componants of under vehicle

Pass 4 Jun 2013 151,726 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 137,648 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2011 121,618 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 May 2010 103,302 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 75,832 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 57,380 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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AO05 WJE is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AO05 WJE, 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 AO05 WJE registered?

AO05 WJE is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 13 May 2005.

Is AO05 WJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO05 WJE shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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