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AY05 KYK

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

51,891 mi
Last recorded51,891 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY05 KYK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 51,891 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (Exhaust mount after flexi pipe broken) (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2025 50,233 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust mount after flexi pipe broken. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Reduced swept area. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Suspension corroded.

Pass 10 Jan 2024 49,144 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2023 47,574 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 46,725 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 46,261 miles

Front very slight damage to front no plate. slight body damage

Fail 12 Jan 2021 46,258 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush of front lower suspension arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front very slight damage to front no plate. slight body damage

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush of front suspension arm advise early replacement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Rear fog lamp not working corrected bad contact (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jan 2020 45,538 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Jan 2020 45,535 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear off side rear handbrake effort slightly lower than near side rear advise further check when wheel bearing replaced

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

hand brake effort only just adaquet

Pass 15 Jan 2019 43,601 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened edges starting to corrode (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged temporary repaired (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened edges starting to corrode (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

under body brakes steering and suspension has surface rust

Pass 16 Jan 2018 40,009 miles

rear tyres starting to age crack outer walls

Fail 16 Jan 2018 40,006 miles

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

rear tyres starting to age crack outer walls

Pass 16 Jan 2017 35,611 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2017 35,611 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 21 Dec 2015 32,293 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge getting low (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge getting low (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 29,666 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 23,943 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2013 23,943 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 11 Dec 2012 21,930 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 19,336 miles

NSF and OSF Tyres wearing inner edge.

NSR tyre wall slightly perished near tread and also cut but not exposing ply or cords at time of test.

OSR tyre wall slightly perished near tread.

Pass 8 Sep 2010 17,524 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 15 Sep 2009 15,174 miles

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

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

n/s/r tyre has damage to outer sidewall

Pass 9 Sep 2008 12,818 miles

n/s/r outter tyre wall small cuts

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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AY05 KYK is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 AY05 KYK, 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 AY05 KYK registered?

AY05 KYK is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 15 September 2005.

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