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BF55 XOG

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

153,588 mi
Last recorded153,588 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF55 XOG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2021 153,588 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Jul 2021 153,588 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jan 2020 147,123 miles

Coil spring corroded all 4 coil springs light corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 7 Jan 2020 147,123 miles

Coil spring corroded all 4 coil springs light corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2019 137,855 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2019 137,855 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2018 129,749 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 120,263 miles

front and rear brake discs in poor condition

Fail 13 Jan 2017 120,263 miles

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

front and rear brake discs in poor condition

Pass 12 Jan 2016 113,764 miles

both front brake discs badly corroded and pitted on inner face

Pass 13 Jan 2015 107,282 miles

both front brake discs badly corroded and pitted on inner face

off sidec front tyre worn low on inner edge

Pass 14 Jan 2014 101,579 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 Jan 2013 96,016 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Dec 2011 88,732 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both rear brake discs worn and corroded

engine k light staying on

injector leaking

Fail 6 Jan 2011 82,222 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

engine k light on

Pass 6 Jan 2011 82,222 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

engine k light on

Pass 4 Jan 2010 75,618 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Dec 2008 67,087 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front and rear brake pads low 2/3000 miles max

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 XOG is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 XOG, 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 XOG registered?

BF55 XOG is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 21 December 2005.

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