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BF55 HUY

2005 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF55 HUY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2025

Front Lower wings corroded

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

Surface corrosion to underside of vehicle suspension components

Pass 21 Dec 2024

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 16 Dec 2023
Pass 17 Dec 2022

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Dec 2021 108,456 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2021 108,423 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Dec 2020 104,427 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2020 104,389 miles

Exhaust system insecure Front flexi bracket and both rear box brackets detached (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2019 100,651 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Dec 2018 95,587 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2017 90,615 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 85,096 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2017 85,096 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Mar 2016 82,486 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 79,370 miles

slight roughness in steering rack

Pass 2 May 2014 75,229 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 73,484 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 67,306 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 62,615 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 57,926 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 31,525 miles

Advise nail and small piece of metal in tread of nearside rear tyre

Advise rear brake pads look low through wheels

Pass 13 Aug 2008 7,546 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 HUY is a 2005 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 HUY, 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 HUY registered?

BF55 HUY is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 28 September 2005.

Is BF55 HUY safe to buy?

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