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AV05 NGN

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

121,242 mi
Last recorded121,242 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2024
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 NGN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2024 121,242 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Signs of old repairs and surface corrosion (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2023 114,920 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2022 108,626 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 102,039 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Mar 2021 102,039 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 97,445 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2019 88,960 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2019 88,960 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Mar 2018 80,189 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 3 Mar 2017 73,123 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 65,407 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 56,176 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Mar 2015 56,176 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 49,873 miles

front brake discs worn

Pass 8 Mar 2013 42,868 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 36,424 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Mar 2011 29,698 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 23,532 miles

both rear tyres and offside front tyre have several small cuts in the tread area

Pass 18 Mar 2009 18,616 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 14,190 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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AV05 NGN is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 NGN, 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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AV05 NGN is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 26 March 2005.

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