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AV55 SKN

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

87,460 mi
Last recorded87,460 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV55 SKN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2018 87,460 miles

Coil spring corroded ALL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near and Offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near and Offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near and Offside, front and rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 29 May 2018 87,331 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Near and Offside, rear bushes (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush deteriorated/detaching drom bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner shoulder bald around half the inner shoulder, 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm front bush bonding detached (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded ALL (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low inner shoulder 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near and Offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near and Offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Near and Offside, front and rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2017 81,610 miles

Front Near and Offside tyres worn on the inner shoulders

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Near and Offside (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Near and Offside (2.4.G.2)

Rear coil spring corroded Near and Offside (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 2 Jun 2016 76,088 miles

Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near and offside inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and perished on the shoulders (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near and offside sill (2.4.A.3)

Rear coil spring corroded near and offside (2.4.C.1b)

oil leak power steering pump area

Fail 2 Jun 2016 76,088 miles

Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near and offside inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and perished on the shoulders (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near and offside sill (2.4.A.3)

Rear coil spring corroded near and offside (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 18+26"floppy (8.2.2)

oil leak power steering pump area

Pass 13 Jun 2015 70,783 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 10 Jun 2014 64,508 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2013 57,209 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 50,086 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2011 44,894 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 40,629 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 38,564 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 18 Sep 2008 33,615 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2008 33,531 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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 SKN is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol 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 SKN, 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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AV55 SKN is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 9 December 2005.

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