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BF55 VCC

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

102,256 mi
Last recorded102,256 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 102,256 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2025 94,261 miles

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened spring cup (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Mar 2025 94,260 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Upper Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened spring cup (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened spring cup (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2024 86,468 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2023 81,317 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 76,165 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 70,711 miles

Offside Coil spring corroded and nearside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured / n/s front / n/s rear (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 15 Feb 2021 70,708 miles

Offside Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn and nearside front rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Coil spring corroded and nearside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured / n/s front / n/s rear (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 65,367 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 59,060 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 52,165 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 44,744 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 36,668 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 30,754 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 30,530 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 28,815 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 26,472 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 23,752 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 20,832 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 17,987 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 14,753 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 VCC is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 VCC, 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 VCC registered?

BF55 VCC is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 25 November 2005.

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