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BK55 OJA

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

161,943 mi
Last recorded161,943 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2015
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK55 OJA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2015 161,943 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.2b)

exhaust box skin peeling away and mounts rotten

front wipers smearing slightly

fuel filter housing broken

oil leak

turbo boost pipe split

water leak

Fail 30 Sep 2015 161,943 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle front (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm cracked badly on outer edge (4.1.E.2b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.2b)

exhaust box skin peeling away and mounts rotten

front wipers smearing slightly

fuel filter housing broken

oil leak

turbo boost pipe split

water leak

Pass 11 Sep 2014 155,653 miles

rear silencer corroded

Pass 27 Sep 2013 147,549 miles

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)

exhaust corroded

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 21 Feb 2013 142,014 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Feb 2012 131,184 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 115,471 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 101,865 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 95,576 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 78,101 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2008 78,101 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.4c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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BK55 OJA is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 BK55 OJA, 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 BK55 OJA registered?

BK55 OJA is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 27 September 2005.

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