MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
94,468 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Exhaust system not adequately supported just after exhaust flexi (7.1.1)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Bottom arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view nearside front mirror cover missing (8.1.2a)
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view nearside wing mirror glass broken not affecting rear view (8.1.2a)
Oil leak oil leak from gearbox driveshaft seal ()
bonnet catch damaged unable to open bonnet
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure offside rear tyre side wall torn - dangerous (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view nearside front mirror cover missing (8.1.2a)
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view nearside wing mirror glass broken not affecting rear view (8.1.2a)
Oil leak oil leak from gearbox driveshaft seal ()
bonnet catch damaged unable to open bonnet
Front coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Nearside Front mirror backing missing
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (2.4.C.1b)
oil leak
bonnet lock damaged so no access under bonnet area to check components
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Front coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Nearside Front mirror backing missing
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s & o/s (1.4.A.2f)
Rear coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (2.4.C.1b)
oil leak
bonnet lock damaged so no access under bonnet area to check components
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Oil leak
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
both rear tyres may have been run flat
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
o/s front tyre pressure low
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
o/s front tyre pressure low
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Ford Focus?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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BG05 MMV is a 2005 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.
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 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 BG05 MMV, 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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BG05 MMV is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 27 April 2005.
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