MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
124,951 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both sides front lower wishbone inner bushes deteriorated
eml on
rear closing sills and outersills corroded
tyre size: 225/40r18 92w xl
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
both sides front lower wishbone inner bushes deteriorated
rear closing sills and outersills corroded
tyre size: 225/40r18 92w xl
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
EML light on.
225/.40/18/w xl
bonnet damaged
nearside front shock absorber damp
nearside front tyre worn to limit and outer sidewall damaged and cut
nearside rear tyre worn to limit and perished badly
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
225/.40/18/w xl
bonnet damaged
nearside front shock absorber damp
nearside front tyre worn to limit and outer sidewall damaged and cut
nearside rear tyre worn to limit and perished badly
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside front tyre has cracks in sidewall
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
damp patch under bonnet no leaks found
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BG05 XXM is a 2005 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 BG05 XXM, 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 XXM is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 12 May 2005.
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