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AO55 TWC

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

117,698 mi
Last recorded117,698 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2016
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO55 TWC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2016 117,698 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 109,994 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc nearly worn to limit

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

Offside Front brake disc nearly worn to limit

Fail 20 Oct 2015 109,994 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing link missing (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc nearly worn to limit

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

Offside Front brake disc nearly worn to limit

Pass 21 Oct 2014 101,782 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2014 101,782 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 24 Oct 2013 91,598 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear heat shield loose

Pass 24 Oct 2013 91,598 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear heat shield loose

Pass 31 Oct 2012 78,891 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 31 Oct 2012 78,891 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Oct 2011 70,558 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 60,450 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 50,555 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 39,045 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2008 38,936 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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AO55 TWC is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AO55 TWC, 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 AO55 TWC registered?

AO55 TWC is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 November 2005.

Is AO55 TWC safe to buy?

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