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AX05 CJV

2005 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

105,031 mi
Last recorded105,031 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX05 CJV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2017 105,031 miles

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

front brake discs worn

Pass 26 May 2016 99,555 miles
Fail 26 May 2016 99,555 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 95,614 miles

Both front tyres wearing on their edges.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Child seat fitted to N/S/R seat.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 6 Jun 2014 92,466 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Childrens seats fitted to N/S/R and O/S/R seats.

O/S/R top of engine has slight oil leak.

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

Pass 5 Jun 2013 89,546 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2013 89,546 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Child seat fitted to nearside rear seat.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2012 86,609 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 80,424 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 77,152 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2010 73,819 miles

Drivers side rear tyre slightly misshaped

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

Oil leak

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Jun 2010 73,819 miles

Drivers side rear tyre slightly misshaped

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

Oil leak

Fail 26 May 2009 68,186 miles

Bonnet release difficult to open.

Handbrake lever has long travel and limmited reserve travel.

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 May 2009 68,186 miles

Bonnet release difficult to open.

Handbrake lever has long travel and limmited reserve travel.

Pass 2 Jun 2008 58,480 miles

o/s front tyre staring to wear on inner edge

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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AX05 CJV is a 2005 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 AX05 CJV, 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 AX05 CJV registered?

AX05 CJV is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 6 May 2005.

Is AX05 CJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX05 CJV shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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