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AX54 PZR

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2019
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

131,868 mi
Last recorded131,868 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX54 PZR
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2018 131,868 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2017 122,379 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2017 122,379 miles

Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 Nov 2016 114,150 miles

coolant bottle leaking

Pass 25 Nov 2015 105,023 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both fronts close to limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 21 Nov 2015 104,961 miles

Anti-roll bar locating pin locking device missing both rear (2.4.G.3b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both fronts close to limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Nov 2014 96,154 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2014 96,033 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Nov 2013 88,915 miles

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

Fail 20 Nov 2013 88,915 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Nov 2012 77,930 miles

front discs condition poor

n/side front anti rollbar link slight movement

Fail 20 Nov 2012 77,930 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front discs condition poor

n/side front anti rollbar link slight movement

n/side rear trailing arm rear bush split

Pass 24 Nov 2011 68,827 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2011 68,827 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 29 Nov 2010 57,688 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake discs worn

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Nov 2010 57,688 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake discs worn

Pass 19 Nov 2009 46,812 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 35,832 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2008 35,832 miles

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Both front and rear n/s tyres at legal limits.

Both o/s front and rear tyres near legal limits

Both rear tyres have cracks in treads

Run-out on o/s/front disc

Pass 25 Jan 2008 28,540 miles

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

deep cut in o/s/r tyre

very difficult to keep within required rev range during emissions test

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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AX54 PZR is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 AX54 PZR, 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 AX54 PZR registered?

AX54 PZR is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 28 January 2005.

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