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AX05 UUB

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

131,569 mi
Last recorded131,569 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2017 131,569 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2016 122,281 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2015 108,895 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2015 108,895 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 14 Feb 2014 98,737 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 90,165 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

susoect offside rear wheel bearing feels rough

Fail 17 Aug 2012 90,164 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

suspect offside front wheel bearing feels rough

Pass 9 Jul 2011 82,557 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

suspect both rear wheel bearings getting rough

Fail 8 Jul 2011 82,557 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

suspect both rear wheel bearings getting rough

Pass 29 Jun 2010 73,742 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 56,507 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 41,331 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2008 41,324 miles

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

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

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

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 UUB is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 UUB, 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 AX05 UUB registered?

AX05 UUB is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 July 2005.

Is AX05 UUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX05 UUB shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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