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AP55 FZG

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

153,299 mi
Last recorded153,299 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2016
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP55 FZG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2016 153,299 miles

both front tyres wearing on inside edges

Pass 17 Dec 2015 133,985 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2014 129,438 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2014 129,406 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Dec 2013 127,079 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2012 121,033 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2011 114,295 miles

rear numberplate faded

Fail 26 Nov 2011 114,295 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear numberplate faded

Pass 23 Dec 2010 108,000 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 107,726 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2008 94,704 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Dec 2008 94,704 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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AP55 FZG is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AP55 FZG, 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 AP55 FZG registered?

AP55 FZG is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 23 December 2005.

Is AP55 FZG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP55 FZG shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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