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AV05 JXL

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

128,140 mi
Last recorded128,140 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2013
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 JXL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2013 128,140 miles

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

both front tyres wearing close to balding on inner and outer edge recommend change tyres and have front wheel alignment

n/s/r tyre begining to bald on inner edge but legal at time of inspection strongly recommend change tyre as soon as possible

recommend change front brake pads as soon as possible

Pass 15 Feb 2012 112,853 miles

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

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

reverse lamp dim

wipers smearing windscreen

Fail 15 Feb 2012 112,853 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

reverse lamp dim

Pass 15 Feb 2011 91,759 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 73,473 miles

offside anti roll bar drop link rubber gaiters torn

slight play nearside anti roll bar drop link

Pass 17 Feb 2009 57,625 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2009 57,625 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 13 Feb 2008 42,544 miles

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

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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AV05 JXL is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 AV05 JXL, 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 AV05 JXL registered?

AV05 JXL is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 16 March 2005.

Is AV05 JXL safe to buy?

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