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BF55 HWZ

2005 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

127,578 mi
Last recorded127,578 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF55 HWZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2018 127,578 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms both rear bush's (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2017 118,702 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2017 118,702 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 112,453 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2016 112,453 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2015 103,780 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 93,593 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2013 86,400 miles

Offside front wing holed (bolted).

Fail 16 Sep 2013 86,400 miles

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

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

Offside front tyre perished.

Offside front wing holed (bolted).

Pass 13 Sep 2012 79,528 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 70,809 miles

N/S/R Tyre has nail in tread

Fail 15 Sep 2010 60,355 miles

Front wipers smeering slightly X2

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Sep 2010 60,355 miles

Front wipers smeering slightly X2

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2009 46,623 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2009 46,532 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Aug 2008 36,177 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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 HWZ is a 2005 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HWZ, 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 HWZ registered?

BF55 HWZ is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 20 September 2005.

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