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BD05 ODR

2005 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

104,715 mi
Last recorded104,715 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD05 ODR
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 104,715 miles

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

all 4springs corroded

Pass 16 May 2025 101,014 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 14 May 2025 101,014 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 21 May 2024 97,826 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 95,246 miles
Fail 30 May 2023 95,244 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2022 90,003 miles

Coolant leak ()

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 May 2021 86,188 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 May 2020 84,276 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2019 81,748 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 77,069 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 74,016 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 71,785 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 69,207 miles

Oil leak

Fail 12 May 2015 69,201 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 16 May 2014 60,296 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 50,696 miles

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

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

Fail 10 May 2013 50,696 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 22 May 2012 41,041 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 31,307 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2010 25,018 miles

front brake pads getting low , n/s/r tyre has nail in tread and worn on outer edge

Pass 27 May 2009 21,154 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 16,821 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 ODR is a 2005 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 ODR, 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 ODR registered?

BD05 ODR is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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