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B25 CCL

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

100,306 mi
Last recorded100,306 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB25 CCL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 100,306 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2024 92,246 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Oct 2024 92,246 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2023 86,931 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2022 73,698 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 61,125 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 59,352 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 57,285 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2019 57,285 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both sides, (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 16 Nov 2018 54,120 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2018 54,120 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Spare tyre defective bold ()

front windscreen wiper blades smearing screen.

Pass 27 Nov 2017 50,101 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2016 48,153 miles

front brake disc's lipped & corroded up .

offside front brakes showing some distortion.

Fail 16 Nov 2016 48,153 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

front brake disc's lipped & corroded up .

offside front brakes showing some distortion.

Pass 20 Nov 2015 46,170 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2015 46,165 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

engine management light staying on

Pass 20 Nov 2014 44,555 miles

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Nov 2013 42,447 miles

front brake disc's lipped & wearing.

nearside rear indicator light faded up.

Fail 2 Nov 2013 42,447 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

front brake disc's lipped & wearing.

nearside rear indicator light faded up.

Pass 14 Nov 2012 41,431 miles

Front wiper blade rubben starting to wear

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both rear tyre starting to crack outter side wall and on tyre tread

near side front tyre starting to crack outter side wall and outter tyre tread edge

Fail 14 Nov 2012 41,431 miles

Front wiper blade rubben starting to wear

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both rear tyre starting to crack outter side wall and on tyre tread

near side front tyre starting to crack outter side wall and outter tyre tread edge

Pass 25 Oct 2011 39,089 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 37,246 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 25 Mar 2008 32,421 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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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B25 CCL is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 B25 CCL, 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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What year was B25 CCL registered?

B25 CCL is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is B25 CCL safe to buy?

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