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BD55 OPS

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

261,696 mi
Last recorded261,696 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD55 OPS
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2017 261,696 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2016 254,933 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2016 254,933 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 243,490 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2014 228,952 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

blue smoke

Pass 12 Mar 2014 228,952 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

blue smoke

Pass 4 Feb 2013 217,003 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 14 Nov 2011 200,733 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Nov 2011 200,733 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 170,015 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 139,544 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2009 139,544 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2008 105,204 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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BD55 OPS is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 OPS, 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 OPS registered?

BD55 OPS is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 2 December 2005.

Is BD55 OPS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD55 OPS shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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