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BD55 SVN

2005 Ford Focus

Grey Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

180,145 mi
Last recorded180,145 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD55 SVN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2018 180,145 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2018 180,144 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Aug 2017 176,974 miles

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Fail 18 Aug 2017 176,893 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed ON INNER EDGE (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2016 172,292 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 168,793 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2015 168,793 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2014 164,378 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 154,895 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 143,317 miles

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)

Pass 13 Jul 2011 127,271 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2011 127,271 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

Pass 13 Jul 2010 113,532 miles

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

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

n/s/f tyre ONLY JUST legal.

o/s/f tyre ONLY JUST legal.

Pass 16 Nov 2009 97,882 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 81,010 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 SVN is a 2005 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 BD55 SVN, 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 SVN registered?

BD55 SVN is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 21 December 2005.

Is BD55 SVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD55 SVN shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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