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BJ05 HCA

2005 Ford Focus

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

141,425 mi
Last recorded141,425 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2011
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ05 HCA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2011 141,425 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2010 136,290 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

o/s/f sidelight dull

Pass 19 Apr 2010 136,290 miles

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

o/s/f sidelight dull

Pass 1 Apr 2009 128,711 miles

nail in o/s/tyre front

Pass 27 Mar 2008 118,455 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 HCA is a 2005 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 HCA, 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 HCA registered?

BJ05 HCA is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 5 April 2005.

Is BJ05 HCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ05 HCA shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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