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BJ55 PXW

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

85,569 mi
Last recorded85,569 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ55 PXW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2017 85,569 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2017 85,565 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake pads wearing low.

Pass 20 Oct 2016 77,578 miles

Bodywork damaged.

Exhaust system in poor condition.

Heavy surface corrosion under vehicle.

Heavy wear to front brake discs.

N/S front tyre worn close to the legal limit.

Under front of vehicle covered.

Fail 19 Oct 2016 77,574 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Bodywork damaged.

Exhaust system in poor condition.

Heavy surface corrosion under vehicle.

Heavy wear to front brake discs.

N/S front tyre worn close to the legal limit.

Under front of vehicle covered.

Pass 30 Oct 2015 67,769 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2015 67,769 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 63,096 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 56,570 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 49,796 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 47,799 miles

Slight corrosion on both front brake discs.

Pass 15 Oct 2010 44,006 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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BJ55 PXW is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2005 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 74,404 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 BJ55 PXW, 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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BJ55 PXW is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 October 2005.

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