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AV55 LGF

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

107,556 mi
Last recorded107,556 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV55 LGF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2018 107,556 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2017 105,773 miles

Nearside Rear slight noise from wheel bearing

Nearside Rear tyre is damaged on outer side wall

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush on flat arm (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Oct 2016 101,982 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2016 101,982 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 89,526 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2014 82,234 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Nov 2013 74,027 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2012 65,938 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 60,032 miles

Oil leak

both front disc's worn

cut in tread on o/s/r tyre but not in excess of 25mm

Fail 3 Nov 2011 60,032 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Oil leak

both front disc's worn

cut in tread on o/s/r tyre but not in excess of 25mm

Fail 6 Nov 2010 49,917 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

off side rear wheel bearing is slightly rough on rotation of wheel.

Pass 6 Nov 2010 49,917 miles

off side rear wheel bearing is slightly rough on rotation of wheel.

Pass 10 Nov 2009 40,741 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2008 30,670 miles

Oil leak

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 LGF is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 LGF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV55 LGF registered?

AV55 LGF is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 11 November 2005.

Is AV55 LGF safe to buy?

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