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BD55 UDP

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

134,698 mi
Last recorded134,698 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD55 UDP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2020 134,698 miles

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

Front both sides outer seals corroded

Rear surface corroded

Pass 23 Apr 2019 121,310 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both sides sills slightly corroded

Pass 23 Apr 2018 111,479 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

bracket corroded of exhaust

slight cracking to both rear tyres

surface corrosion to various parts and componants of under vehicle and to outer sills ok on test with cat tool

Fail 21 Apr 2018 111,472 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

bracket corroded of exhaust

slight cracking to both rear tyres

surface corrosion to various parts and componants of under vehicle and to outer sills ok on test with cat tool

Pass 27 Apr 2017 104,307 miles

Both front tyres are wearing on the inside edges

Exhaust bracket is corroded of the rear silencer

Nearside Rear Tyre is slightly perrished

Nearside Sill is slightly soft ok at time of test

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Surface corrosion to some parts and components of under vehicle

Fail 24 Apr 2017 104,307 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush As chalked (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both front tyres are wearing on the inside edges

Exhaust bracket is corroded of the rear silencer

Nearside Rear Tyre is slightly perrished

Nearside Sill is slightly soft ok at time of test

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Surface corrosion to some parts and components of under vehicle

Pass 2 Apr 2016 94,476 miles

Rear exhaust bracket broken but exhaust still supported

Fail 2 Apr 2016 94,476 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear exhaust bracket broken but exhaust still supported

Pass 25 Apr 2015 86,103 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear exhaust heat shield loose/rear exhaust support broken

Pass 7 Jul 2014 78,320 miles

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

slight surface corrosion to some parts and componants of under vehicle ok at time of test

Pass 1 Nov 2013 72,479 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 16 Nov 2012 63,711 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2012 63,711 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 9 Nov 2011 54,872 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

slight scoring to both front brake discs

Pass 23 Nov 2010 46,537 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Nov 2009 36,921 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

all tyres outer walls are slightly perished

Pass 14 Nov 2008 25,769 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 UDP is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 UDP, 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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BD55 UDP is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 25 November 2005.

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