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BD05 ZHW

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

78,743 mi
Last recorded78,743 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2018 78,743 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight marks (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 31 May 2018 78,724 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn wishbone bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn wishbone bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Rear exhaust guard loose

Pass 2 Jun 2017 60,598 miles

Nearside Front Inner wishbone bush little ware

Offside Front inner wishbone little ware in bush

Fail 2 Jun 2017 60,598 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Inner wishbone bush little ware

Offside Front inner wishbone little ware in bush

Pass 23 May 2016 50,248 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 48,019 miles

Both outer sills of vehicle are damaged.

Pass 29 May 2014 45,505 miles

damage to nearside and offside sill

Fail 29 May 2014 45,505 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

damage to nearside and offside sill

Pass 3 Jun 2013 123,759 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edge.

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Vehicle fitted with engine from later model (1.8 20V). Running too clean on idle to trip CO2 meter on exhaust gas analyser.

Pass 31 May 2013 41,238 miles

damage to nearside sill area

Pass 28 May 2012 39,171 miles

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

slight cracking on rear tyres

Pass 26 May 2011 35,807 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 32,173 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 27,870 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 23,493 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 ZHW is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 ZHW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD05 ZHW registered?

BD05 ZHW is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 6 June 2005.

Is BD05 ZHW safe to buy?

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