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AP54 UYX

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

106,243 mi
Last recorded106,243 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP54 UYX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 106,243 miles

Nearside Front Body not fully secure wing corrosion (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Body not fully secure wing corrosion (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2024 102,074 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nearside front/offside front wing/wheel arch corrosion

Pass 14 Aug 2023 97,586 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Axle corroded

n/s/f and o/s/f wheel arch corroded

Pass 24 Aug 2022 94,171 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Aug 2021 90,279 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Outer body sill damage

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

Fail 19 Aug 2021 90,279 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Outer body sill damage

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

Pass 24 Aug 2020 86,825 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Outer body sill damage

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2019 82,320 miles

Nearside Outer body sill damage

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

Pass 26 Apr 2018 77,208 miles

Nearside Outer body sill damaged

Pass 5 May 2017 72,389 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 70,439 miles

Nearside Rear seat belt marked

Pass 18 Feb 2015 69,184 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

sill damaged n/s

Pass 12 Feb 2014 68,237 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 12 Feb 2014 68,237 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 8 Feb 2013 60,365 miles

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

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 8 Feb 2013 60,365 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2012 53,140 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2012 53,140 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

o/s/f tyre bald on inner shoulder

Pass 18 Feb 2011 43,895 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

marks on o/s/r seat belt

shoulders thin n/s/r tyre

Pass 19 Feb 2010 34,876 miles

n/s/f tyre on 2nmm in places and inner shoulder bald

o/s/f tyre shoulders wearing

Pass 19 Feb 2009 27,483 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2008 20,578 miles

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

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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AP54 UYX is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 AP54 UYX, 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 AP54 UYX registered?

AP54 UYX is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 19 February 2005.

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