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BJ05 JJF

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

64,298 mi
Last recorded64,298 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ05 JJF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2017 64,298 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

exhaust system in general is coroded

Fail 25 Nov 2017 64,298 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

exhaust system in general is coroded

Pass 5 Nov 2016 55,931 miles

EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED IN GENERAL

FRONT BRAKE DISCS LIPPED AND CORRODED

Pass 17 Mar 2016 54,085 miles

n/s/f/tyre outer wall slight cut

Pass 7 Apr 2015 45,044 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2014 35,624 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

offside rear tyre has cut on inner side wall but not exposing any cords

Fail 8 Apr 2014 35,612 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Fail 4 Apr 2014 35,589 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Steering wheel fitted with a driving aid but the aid is insecure

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 4 Apr 2013 31,867 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 28,607 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 26,459 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 23,656 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 20,636 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 16,122 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 JJF is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 JJF, 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 JJF registered?

BJ05 JJF is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 March 2005.

Is BJ05 JJF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ05 JJF shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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