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BD05 PZP

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2023
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

195,161 mi
Last recorded195,161 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD05 PZP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2022 195,161 miles

Central Rear condition of outer skin on silencer

Nearside Front corrosion on lower part of wing

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Jul 2022 195,161 miles

Central Rear condition of outer skin on silencer

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front corrosion on lower part of wing

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 194,042 miles

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

Rear silencer outer skin

Fail 13 Jul 2021 194,042 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear wheel arch liner rubbing on wheel

Rear silencer outer skin

Pass 22 Jul 2020 192,758 miles

Central condition of outer jacket on silencer

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

Pass 17 Jul 2019 191,771 miles

Central condition of outer cover on silencer.

Fail 17 Jul 2019 191,771 miles

Central Sound deadening material insecure above exhaust silencer (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central condition of outer cover on silencer.

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jul 2018 190,052 miles

Condition of covers on rear shock absorbers.

Condition of outer jacket on middle silencer.

Pass 19 Jul 2017 180,248 miles

condition of covers on rear shock absorbers

condition of outer jacket on middle silencer

Fail 19 Jul 2017 180,248 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

condition of covers on rear shock absorbers

condition of outer jacket on middle silencer

Pass 19 Jul 2016 169,430 miles

condition of outer jacket on exhaust silencer.

Fail 18 Jul 2016 169,430 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

condition of outer jacket on exhaust silencer.

Pass 1 Aug 2015 159,507 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2014 146,522 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 132,189 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front discs worn

Fail 23 Jul 2013 132,189 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front discs worn

Pass 6 Aug 2012 120,044 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

direction indicators getting discoloured

exhaust is slightly deteriorated

Pass 25 Jul 2011 107,229 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

front tyres wearing low on inner edges

Fail 25 Jul 2011 107,229 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

front tyres wearing low on inner edges

Pass 16 Jul 2010 94,176 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2010 94,176 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 14 May 2009 84,112 miles
Fail 14 May 2009 84,112 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 25 Apr 2008 80,395 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

front tyre tread low on inner edges.

Pass 25 Apr 2008 80,395 miles

front tyre tread low on inner edges.

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 PZP is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 BD05 PZP, 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 PZP registered?

BD05 PZP is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 24 May 2005.

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