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BD55 EYR

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

138,482 mi
Last recorded138,482 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD55 EYR
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2017 138,482 miles

smell of fuel, no leaks found

Fail 30 Nov 2017 138,482 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

smell of fuel, no leaks found

Pass 25 Nov 2016 130,640 miles

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

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 25 Nov 2016 130,640 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 25 Nov 2015 123,933 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 122,473 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 102,892 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 93,614 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 116,558 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2011 116,558 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Oct 2010 102,520 miles

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

Fail 29 Oct 2010 102,520 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 30 Oct 2009 82,483 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2009 82,468 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Oct 2008 55,313 miles

inside door handle plastic trim missing

n/s o/s front screen wiper blades smearing screen

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 EYR is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 EYR, 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 BD55 EYR registered?

BD55 EYR is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 October 2005.

Is BD55 EYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD55 EYR shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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