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BC05 HNM

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

130,791 mi
Last recorded130,791 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC05 HNM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2021 130,791 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 126,208 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

rear tail pipe bracket not secure

Pass 21 Aug 2019 123,607 miles

oil leak

tail pipe bracket broken

Pass 21 Aug 2018 120,503 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

offside rear tyre wall perishing

oil leak

Pass 29 Aug 2017 117,696 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edges

rear inner sills starting to corroed

Fail 25 Aug 2017 117,675 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edges

rear inner sills starting to corroed

Pass 26 Aug 2016 113,396 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 100,866 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear. (2.4.G.2)

heat shields insecure under vehicle

parking brake readings are 18% ,minimum is 16%

rear shockers starting to get soft.

rear tyres wearing on inner treads.

Pass 1 Oct 2014 89,926 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

F/n/s & f/o/s lower control arm rear bushes deterioating

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

Fail 1 Oct 2014 89,926 miles

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

F/n/s & f/o/s lower control arm rear bushes deterioating

Pass 8 Oct 2013 81,992 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2013 81,991 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 27 Sep 2012 70,007 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 57,515 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 51,615 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 46,033 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 43,790 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2009 43,790 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 2 Apr 2009 43,695 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 14 Apr 2008 41,512 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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BC05 HNM is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BC05 HNM, 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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BC05 HNM is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 December 2005.

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