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BF55 LVS

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

72,886 mi
Last recorded72,886 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2020 72,886 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2019 65,744 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2018 59,723 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2018 59,723 miles

Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 54,091 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 48,926 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 43,534 miles

Offside front wheel bearing slightly rough

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Jun 2014 38,811 miles

Front wipers not clearing very well

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 10 Jun 2013 33,943 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 29,857 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 25,979 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 22,089 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 18,571 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 16,193 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 LVS is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 LVS, 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 LVS registered?

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

Is BF55 LVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF55 LVS shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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