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BD55 CSU

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Dec 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

118,322 mi
Last recorded118,322 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD55 CSU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2020 118,322 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 108,331 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2019 108,331 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 May 2018 103,516 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 96,512 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit heavily worn on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 92,050 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside rear tyre heavily worn on inside edge

Pass 25 Jun 2015 85,724 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2015 85,724 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 5 Dec 2014 85,130 miles

Offside front tyre worn on inner shoulder

Fail 5 Dec 2014 85,130 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front tyre worn on inner shoulder

Pass 2 Oct 2013 75,053 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 2 Oct 2013 75,050 miles

Offside 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)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 1 Oct 2012 63,172 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 3 Oct 2011 49,414 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2011 49,414 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

both rear tyres wearing low

Pass 18 Oct 2010 36,702 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Oct 2009 27,065 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2009 27,065 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Oct 2008 16,055 miles

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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BD55 CSU is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 BD55 CSU, 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 BD55 CSU registered?

BD55 CSU is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 24 November 2005.

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