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BD05 BXB

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

134,241 mi
Last recorded134,241 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2015
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD05 BXB
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2015 134,241 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 124,213 miles

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

both rear anti roll bar links slightly worn

Pass 5 Nov 2013 108,456 miles

Front brake discs worn.

Pass 13 Nov 2012 92,555 miles

Engine breather pipe collapsed

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 Nov 2011 76,033 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2010 62,298 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2010 62,295 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 7 May 2009 46,477 miles
Fail 22 May 2008 33,737 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 22 May 2008 33,737 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 32,745 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 BXB is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 BXB, 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 BD05 BXB registered?

BD05 BXB is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 12 May 2005.

Is BD05 BXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD05 BXB shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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