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BG55 SFV

2005 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2016
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

210,197 mi
Last recorded210,197 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2015
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG55 SFV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 23 Dec 2015 210,197 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 192,344 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 17 Dec 2013 172,895 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Dec 2012 155,940 miles

Oil leak

Pass 15 Sep 2011 143,249 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

exhaust very heavily corroded

nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 9 Sep 2010 134,218 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 125,895 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 95,578 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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BG55 SFV is a 2005 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BG55 SFV, 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 BG55 SFV registered?

BG55 SFV is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 18 October 2005.

Is BG55 SFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG55 SFV shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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