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BF55 FLC

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2024
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

83,957 mi
Last recorded83,957 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF55 FLC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2023 83,957 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2022 80,170 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2021 76,247 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 72,947 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2020 72,947 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

battery light on

Pass 8 Oct 2019 69,314 miles

Battery light on/showing fault

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Both rear trailing arm bushes perished/deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

Reversing lamp inoperative

Pass 10 Oct 2018 65,453 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2017 62,168 miles

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

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

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement link arms (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 11 Oct 2016 59,608 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 57,234 miles

Nearside Front tyre slightly worn on inside edge

Offside Front brake disc rusty on inside edge

Offside Front tyre worn on inside edge ( devoid of tread)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2014 49,739 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 41,857 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2013 41,857 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2013 41,831 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 40,967 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 36,627 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 32,288 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 27,973 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 22,559 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 17,077 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 FLC is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 FLC, 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 BF55 FLC registered?

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

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