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BF55 FJK

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

119,961 mi
Last recorded119,961 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2024
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF55 FJK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2024 119,961 miles

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

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Dec 2024 119,956 miles

Emissions unable to be completed major leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box and pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2023 110,678 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 106,390 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 91,961 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2021 91,811 miles

Nearside Rear Brake drum contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake drum contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 79,919 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 77,034 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 57,318 miles

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2017 56,305 miles

All tyres showing signs of some deterioration

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

Pass 5 Sep 2016 53,615 miles

Nearside Front tyre sidewall showing signs of slight deterioration.

Fail 5 Sep 2016 53,615 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre sidewall showing signs of slight deterioration.

Pass 4 Sep 2015 50,810 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 47,497 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2014 47,497 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Aug 2013 42,766 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 40,328 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 37,650 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 34,331 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2009 29,518 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 22,891 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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BF55 FJK is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 BF55 FJK, 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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BF55 FJK is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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