MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
95,102 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
bonnet will not open
underseal applied to underbody and brake lines
All metal brake pipes have corrosion on surface
Both front seats dont tilt
Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder ()
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Light misting (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyer worn inner edge and perished inner side wall (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Central Front Headlamp aim not tested Not tested (4.1.2 (b))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working Inop (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Direction indicator not working Inop (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam Inop (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working Inop (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working Inop (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
All metal brake pipes have corrosion on surface
Both front seats dont tilt
Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder ()
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Light misting (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyer worn inner edge and perished inner side wall (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Exhaust system deteriorated
Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust system deteriorated
Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
nearside front tyre wornon inner and outer edge
offside front tyre worn on inner edge
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside front and offside front tyres wearing on edges 195-60-15
Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nail in nearside front tyre
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nail in nearside front tyre
long travel on parking brake
advise near side front tyre wearing low on inner edge
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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AU05 OPT is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.
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 AU05 OPT, 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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AU05 OPT is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 11 April 2005.
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