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AX54 RFF

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

139,292 mi
Last recorded139,292 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2022 139,292 miles

Front both sides wing bottom corrosion

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement main bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

underbody and components undersealed

Fail 26 Jan 2022 138,814 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2021 130,985 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2020 122,945 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all underside (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside front lower rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front exhaust flexi slightly deteriorated

offside front wing corroded at bottom

offside rear tyre slightly worn/uneven inner edge of tread and perished

Pass 6 Feb 2019 115,084 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2019 115,078 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2018 107,038 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Jan 2017 97,362 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55v16 (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 23 Jan 2016 89,198 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

exhaust heat shield loose

front part exhaust deteriorating /flex

Pass 23 Jan 2015 80,431 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 71,475 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 63,259 miles

n/s rear tyre wearing on outer edges

Pass 25 Jan 2012 55,315 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 45,204 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 38,969 miles

Drivers wing mirror glass cracked

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 14 Jan 2009 29,382 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 23,225 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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AX54 RFF is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 AX54 RFF, 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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AX54 RFF is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 January 2005.

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