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BF55 LVY

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

87,577 mi
Last recorded87,577 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2017 87,577 miles

exhaust rusty

rear sills rusty

rear springs rusty

Pass 26 Aug 2016 81,799 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 75,488 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 68,894 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 62,084 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 56,365 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2011 49,123 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 40,383 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front number plate slightly discoloured

rear numberplate slightly discoloured

Pass 25 Aug 2009 33,574 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2008 25,993 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Sep 2008 25,993 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 LVY is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 LVY, 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 LVY registered?

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

Is BF55 LVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF55 LVY shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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