MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
115,432 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Exhaust mounting defective front o/s, and rear (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside driveshaft bearing noisey
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
brake pedal rubber split
temp repair o/s mirror
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside mirror glass damaged
brake pedal rubber split
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside mirror glass damaged
brake pedal rubber split
Nearside mirror glass damaged
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit and badly worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside drive shaft support bearing noisey
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside mirror glass damaged
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit and badly worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside drive shaft support bearing noisey
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside driveshaft relay bearing noisey
Offside wiper blade
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside driveshaft relay bearing noisey
Offside wiper blade
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Engine oil on min
Front both wheel inner rims damaged
Offside Rear tyre worn low and unevenly inner edge
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
o/s/f tyre worn low inner edge
Both front tyres worn low on edges.
Different size tyres front/rear axles
Motif removed from rear view mirror.
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Slight uneveness both rear tyre inner edges.
o/s/f wheel inner rim damaged.
Both front tyres worn low on edges.
Different size tyres front/rear axles
Motif removed from rear view mirror.
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Slight uneveness both rear tyre inner edges.
o/s/f wheel inner rim damaged.
Different size tyres on front and rear axles.
Offside Front drive shaft support bearing slightly worn (2.5.C.2c)
Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
o/s/f wheel inner rim damaged.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Clutch master cylinder leaking fluid.
Nail in offside front tyre
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Ford Focus?
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AU05 VKN is a 2005 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.
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 VKN, 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 VKN is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 5 March 2005.
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