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AY55 CVA

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

121,137 mi
Last recorded121,137 miles
Recorded on23 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY55 CVA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 May 2019 121,137 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

osf and nsf tyres have cracks in tread

Fail 20 May 2019 121,137 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush of the nsf lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush of the osf lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing bolt missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing bolt missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

osf and nsf tyres have cracks in tread

Pass 19 May 2018 117,978 miles

Both rear tyres starting to perish and crack slightly inbetween bands of tread

Check Engine warning lamp on

Exhaust centre silencer corroded

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills both sides of car (2.4.A.3)

Rear coil spring corroded both sides of car (2.4.C.1b)

Vibration from engine

Fail 10 May 2018 117,974 miles

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Both rear tyres starting to perish and crack slightly inbetween bands of tread

Check Engine warning lamp on

Exhaust centre silencer corroded

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills both sides of car (2.4.A.3)

Rear coil spring corroded both sides of car (2.4.C.1b)

Vibration from engine

Pass 8 May 2017 115,973 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 109,231 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2016 109,231 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 101,585 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 95,456 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 88,185 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 80,259 miles

both rear tyres low on outer edge

n/s/r indicator bulb pale in colour

Pass 10 Aug 2011 71,028 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 61,776 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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AY55 CVA is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 AY55 CVA, 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 AY55 CVA registered?

AY55 CVA is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is AY55 CVA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY55 CVA shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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