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BJ05 FYG

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

92,548 mi
Last recorded92,548 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ05 FYG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2019 92,548 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

slight play in n/s rack arm

Pass 27 Apr 2018 78,667 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2017 72,992 miles

BOTH FRONT WISHBONE BUSHES WORN

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 29 Apr 2017 72,992 miles

BOTH FRONT WISHBONE BUSHES WORN

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 30 Apr 2016 69,331 miles

rear indicator bulbs fading

slight movement in both front wishbone bushes

Pass 15 Apr 2015 64,337 miles

centre exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 15 Apr 2015 64,337 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

centre exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 10 Apr 2014 59,686 miles

Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2013 55,382 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 51,081 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 46,825 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 40,349 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2010 40,343 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 20 Apr 2009 31,861 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 25,690 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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BJ05 FYG is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,388cc 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 BJ05 FYG, 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 BJ05 FYG registered?

BJ05 FYG is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 25 April 2005.

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