MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
268,020 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Front tyres worn on inner edge
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearbush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Outer dooor handle stiff to open
exhaust box outer skin corroded away
Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Oil leak
brake pedal rubber worn
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8) DANGEROUS
Oil leak
brake pedal rubber worn
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
brake pedal rubber worn
front brake discs worn
nearside front seat belt twisted
offside front wing damaged
offside rear wheel arch & bumper damaged
power steering warning light flashed during test & then stayed out as per proceedure
rear lower gearbox mount worn
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
brake pedal rubber worn
brake pedal rubber worn
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
nearside number plate light dim
How Reliable is the Ford Focus?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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BJ55 YDC is a 2005 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 YDC, 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 YDC is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 2 November 2005.
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