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AP55 FZH

2005 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

110,541 mi
Last recorded110,541 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP55 FZH
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2019 110,541 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 110,512 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 110,342 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2017 110,338 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 22 May 2015 93,527 miles
Fail 20 May 2015 93,326 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Oil leak

Pass 12 May 2014 68,498 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 67,163 miles

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 14 Dec 2012 62,711 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advise centre exhaust slightly deteriorated.

advise n/s/f and o/s/f tyres scrubbing inner edges still legal though trekking possibly requires checking.

Pass 19 Dec 2011 58,123 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 53,574 miles

advise unable to fully inspect outer sills plastic skirts fitted.

Fail 17 Dec 2010 53,574 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

advise unable to fully inspect outer sills plastic skirts fitted.

Pass 18 Dec 2009 48,316 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2008 26,328 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 FZH is a 2005 Ford Focus in Black with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 FZH, 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 AP55 FZH registered?

AP55 FZH is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 22 December 2005.

Is AP55 FZH safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP55 FZH shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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