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BG05 JZD

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG05 JZD
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2022

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2021

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 7 Jan 2020 50,619 miles

Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment (1.1.18 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 7 Jan 2019 45,951 miles

Rear bumper damaged and rear fog light lens

Fail 7 Jan 2019 45,946 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Rear bumper damaged and rear fog light lens

Pass 16 Dec 2017 42,676 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2017 42,674 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Wheel nut(s) missing 1 off all for tyres (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 25 Apr 2014 33,046 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Both rear tyres have cracks on outer sidewalls.

Fail 25 Apr 2014 33,046 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both rear tyres have cracks on outer sidewalls.

Pass 27 Mar 2013 28,262 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 27,088 miles

both rear tyres tread seperation cracks & s/wall cracks

wiper smear

Pass 15 Apr 2011 25,692 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 24,088 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 22,117 miles

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 18 Apr 2008 20,590 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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BG05 JZD is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BG05 JZD, 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 BG05 JZD registered?

BG05 JZD is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 19 April 2005.

Is BG05 JZD safe to buy?

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