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BF55 HRM

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

129,467 mi
Last recorded129,467 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF55 HRM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2018 129,467 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 113,796 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 108,825 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2016 108,824 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 107,800 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2015 107,775 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Pass 31 Mar 2014 105,957 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 104,061 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 97,791 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2012 97,791 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Mar 2011 88,009 miles

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

offside and nearside front disc worn.

Pass 25 Feb 2010 87,182 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2009 41,710 miles

ENGINE INTERMITTAN TLY BLUE SMOKES

N/S/R BRAKE DISC WEAR/ CORRODING/ SURFACE RUSTED

N/S/R TURN SIGNAL FADED

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 HRM is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 HRM, 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 BF55 HRM registered?

BF55 HRM is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 2 September 2005.

Is BF55 HRM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF55 HRM shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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