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BD05 PZU

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2016
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

166,561 mi
Last recorded166,561 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2015
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD05 PZU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2015 166,561 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge below limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Exhaust heatshield broken mounts.

Nearside Rear Rear silencer corrosion / delaminating casing / not leaking.

O/S and N/S rear trailing arm front bushes deteriorated but not excessive play.

Offside Front Inner edge wear.

Fail 29 Oct 2015 166,365 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Poor aim /missing screen on one jet and low on second jet (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge below limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust heatshield broken mounts.

Nearside Rear Rear silencer corrosion / delaminating casing / not leaking.

O/S and N/S rear trailing arm front bushes deteriorated but not excessive play.

Offside Front Inner edge wear.

Pass 4 Apr 2014 139,581 miles

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

Fail 3 Apr 2014 139,581 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

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

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

Fail 26 Nov 2012 123,508 miles

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

REAR SILENCER OUTER CASING VERY RUSTY

Pass 26 Nov 2012 123,508 miles

REAR SILENCER OUTER CASING VERY RUSTY

Pass 24 Nov 2011 110,019 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2011 110,019 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2011 99,406 miles

Both Rear Tyres Worn On Inner Edges.

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

Fail 22 Mar 2011 99,406 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Both Rear Tyres Worn On Inner Edges.

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

Pass 20 Apr 2010 87,431 miles

Recomend Replacing Rear Brake Pads Within 4000 Miles.

Would Recomend Replacing Front Pads And Discs Within 4000 Miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2009 75,286 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

osf & osr tyres wearing inner edge

Pass 21 Apr 2008 62,460 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2008 62,460 miles

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

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

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 PZU is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 PZU, 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 PZU is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 25 May 2005.

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