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AV55 LDU

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

153,410 mi
Last recorded153,410 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV55 LDU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2021 153,410 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2021 153,390 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2020 139,385 miles

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2019 129,122 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Feb 2019 129,122 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Feb 2018 119,309 miles

ns and osf lower arm rear rubber bushes slight wear

Fail 22 Feb 2018 119,309 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

ns and osf lower arm rear rubber bushes slight wear

Pass 3 Feb 2016 105,811 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 91,009 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 81,753 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 72,107 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 63,150 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2011 52,523 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 40,997 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2009 32,720 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 24,787 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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AV55 LDU is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 AV55 LDU, 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 AV55 LDU registered?

AV55 LDU is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is AV55 LDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV55 LDU shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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