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BK05 UJW

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

98,430 mi
Last recorded98,430 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK05 UJW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2019 98,430 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre slightly perished

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust heat shield loose

parking brake efficiency only just met

Pass 10 Mar 2018 89,197 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 82,214 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low in places (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre valve starting to deteriorate

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

rear tyres starting to perish

Fail 7 Mar 2017 82,205 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low in places (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre valve starting to deteriorate

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 9 Mar 2016 77,718 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear exhaust bracket broken

Fail 7 Mar 2016 77,666 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of an adult belt

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 24 Mar 2015 74,018 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2015 74,008 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2014 67,927 miles

o/s/r indicator discoloured

rear wiper split

Pass 27 Apr 2013 61,228 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 27 Apr 2012 47,179 miles

air bag light on - failure as from may 2012

number plates deteriorated

Fail 27 Apr 2012 47,179 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

air bag light on - failure as from may 2012

number plates deteriorated

Pass 15 Mar 2011 38,308 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 24 Mar 2010 30,863 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 17,144 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 7,162 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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BK05 UJW is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BK05 UJW, 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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What year was BK05 UJW registered?

BK05 UJW is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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