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AU55 JXE

2005 Ford Focus

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

79,561 mi
Last recorded79,561 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU55 JXE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2021 79,561 miles

All tyres worn

Parking brake operation could be improved

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2021 79,557 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

All tyre worn

All tyres worn

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake operation could be improved

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2020 73,871 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2020 73,865 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2019 67,295 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 61,044 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2018 61,044 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2017 54,361 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner tread

Rear Tyres worn on inner tread

Fail 30 Nov 2017 54,351 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner tread

Rear Tyres worn on inner tread

Pass 8 Dec 2016 47,724 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 45,057 miles

front tyres wearing inner edge

Pass 23 Oct 2014 41,288 miles

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

lip in front brake discs

Pass 28 Oct 2013 37,118 miles

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

lip in front brake discs

Pass 22 Oct 2012 33,034 miles

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

front wipers slightly smearing

Pass 28 Oct 2011 28,280 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front tyres + n/s/r tyre showing signs of deterioration (cracking).

Pass 25 Oct 2010 25,206 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 18,887 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 13,153 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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AU55 JXE is a 2005 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AU55 JXE, 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 AU55 JXE registered?

AU55 JXE is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 December 2005.

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