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AX55 BVN

2005 Ford Focus

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

204,815 mi
Last recorded204,815 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX55 BVN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2017 204,815 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2016 197,061 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 193,967 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 9 Jul 2014 193,963 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2014 193,958 miles

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

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 May 2012 180,431 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

exhaust backbox deteriorated

offside rear position lamp obviously much brighter than nearside. Suspect dual filament bulb fitted wrong way round

Fail 28 May 2012 180,431 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

exhaust backbox deteriorated

offside rear position lamp obviously much brighter than nearside. Suspect dual filament bulb fitted wrong way round

Pass 4 Jan 2011 170,692 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 4 Jan 2011 170,692 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 4 Jan 2010 135,906 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

engine oil low

nearside rear seat belt intermittant fault

Pass 23 Dec 2008 86,076 miles

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

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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AX55 BVN is a 2005 Ford Focus in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2005 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 74,404 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 AX55 BVN, 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 AX55 BVN registered?

AX55 BVN is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is AX55 BVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX55 BVN shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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