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BF05 CGO

2005 Ford Focus

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

133,496 mi
Last recorded133,496 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF05 CGO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2020 133,496 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2019 125,540 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 120,075 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2018 120,072 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 29 Nov 2018 120,071 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2017 111,161 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2016 101,778 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 89,541 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 76,225 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2013 62,089 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 47,412 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 36,820 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2011 36,820 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Pass 6 Dec 2010 27,588 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 25,473 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2010 25,473 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2009 22,470 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 18,608 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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BF05 CGO is a 2005 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BF05 CGO, 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 BF05 CGO registered?

BF05 CGO is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 24 March 2005.

Is BF05 CGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF05 CGO shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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