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BK05 EOE

2005 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2017
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

50,992 mi
Last recorded50,992 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2016
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK05 EOE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2016 50,992 miles

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

Fail 28 Jun 2016 50,956 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 36,376 miles

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

Fail 24 Feb 2015 36,376 miles

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Pass 9 May 2014 35,717 miles
Fail 9 May 2014 35,717 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Fail 14 May 2013 32,974 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 14 May 2013 32,974 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 27,775 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

emmisions erratic

Fail 26 Mar 2012 27,764 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle (2.3.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 20,486 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 15,369 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2009 12,872 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Mar 2009 12,872 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 11,535 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2008 11,535 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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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BK05 EOE is a 2005 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 BK05 EOE, 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 BK05 EOE registered?

BK05 EOE is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 24 March 2005.

Is BK05 EOE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK05 EOE shows 16 tests with a 56.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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