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BD05 BVY

2005 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

61,607 mi
Last recorded61,607 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD05 BVY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2021 61,607 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2020 59,977 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 May 2019 57,835 miles

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

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

Fail 4 May 2019 57,835 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 May 2018 55,175 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has surface cracks no cords showing at time of test

Offside Rear tyre has surface cracks no cords showing at time of test

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

Pass 20 May 2017 51,799 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2016 46,581 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2015 42,693 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)

Pass 24 May 2014 40,160 miles
Fail 24 May 2014 40,160 miles

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

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

Fail 11 May 2013 36,158 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 May 2013 36,158 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 30,712 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 26,715 miles

front brake discs coroded but not efecting efiency

Pass 22 May 2010 22,011 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 17,605 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 13,065 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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BD05 BVY is a 2005 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 BD05 BVY, 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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BD05 BVY is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 27 May 2005.

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