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AY05 YLN

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

99,138 mi
Last recorded99,138 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY05 YLN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2018 99,138 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 93,848 miles

Offside Rear pads worn

Pass 18 Jul 2016 88,902 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2016 88,902 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2015 81,586 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 74,947 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2013 68,590 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2012 61,915 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2011 54,538 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 47,760 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 39,623 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Mar 2008 30,807 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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AY05 YLN is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 YLN, 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 YLN registered?

AY05 YLN is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 13 March 2005.

Is AY05 YLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY05 YLN shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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