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AU05 MZW

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

94,280 mi
Last recorded94,280 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU05 MZW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2017 94,280 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2017 94,280 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

Front position lamp(s) not working both (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2016 79,742 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Oct 2015 73,356 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 68,378 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 56,486 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2012 56,413 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Oct 2011 48,409 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 38,979 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 30,286 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2009 30,286 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 Oct 2008 22,337 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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AU05 MZW is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,753cc 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 AU05 MZW, 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 AU05 MZW registered?

AU05 MZW is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 21 November 2005.

Is AU05 MZW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU05 MZW 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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