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AX05 ORC

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

52,252 mi
Last recorded52,252 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX05 ORC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2023 52,252 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 May 2022 39,394 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 39,296 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2020 38,712 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on edge

park brake 16%

Pass 21 Oct 2019 36,588 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 30,885 miles

o/s/f tyre near limit // poor

Fail 25 Aug 2018 30,880 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

o/s/f tyre near limit // poor

Pass 7 Sep 2017 27,632 miles

front brakes worn to near limit

front tyres worn out on edges

park brake 16%

Pass 24 Sep 2016 23,565 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 20,490 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 19,198 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 17,564 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 15,856 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 13,714 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2011 13,714 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 5 Jul 2010 12,062 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 10,257 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 7,551 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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AX05 ORC is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 ORC, 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 ORC registered?

AX05 ORC is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 5 July 2005.

Is AX05 ORC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX05 ORC shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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