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BK55 OJC

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2023
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

92,288 mi
Last recorded92,288 miles
Recorded on10 May 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK55 OJC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 May 2022 92,288 miles

passenger door mirror glass cracked

both front and rear number plates starting to deteriorate

nearside front outer wing corroding

offside front outer wing corroding

Fail 9 May 2022 92,280 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working outer lens missing and corrosion at bulb holder (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rubber boot split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour whitish light output (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

both front and rear number plates starting to deteriorate

nearside front outer wing corroding

offside front outer wing corroding

passenger door mirror glass cracked

Pass 10 May 2021 90,340 miles

both front outer wings corroding

nearside front indicator repeater light unit missing outer lens but yellow bulb functions correctly

offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has tiny play

passenger door mirror glass cracked

passenger door mirror unit missing outer cover but no sharp edges

Pass 14 May 2020 88,704 miles

both front wings staring to corrode

passenger door mirror glass cracked

Fail 14 May 2020 88,704 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side low braking effort (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side low braking effort (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed on the inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed on the inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both front wings staring to corrode

passenger door mirror glass cracked

Pass 13 May 2019 85,807 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 82,568 miles

nearside mirror glass cracked

Fail 8 May 2018 82,520 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken at the bottom coil (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner part of the tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

front brake discs wearing

nearside mirror glass cracked

Pass 16 May 2017 78,928 miles

hand brake lever release button outer cover missing but operation of the lever is not affected

nearside door mirror glass cracked

offside rear tyre wearing low on the inner part of the tread

Fail 10 May 2017 78,850 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported broken support bracket at the flexy section of the exhaust (7.1.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn to the cords on the inner part of the tread (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

hand brake lever release button outer cover missing but operation of the lever is not affected

nearside door mirror glass cracked

offside rear tyre wearing low on the inner part of the tread

Pass 22 Apr 2016 73,388 miles

front brake pad(s) wearing low

offside front tyre tread wearing low oninner edge

parking brake efficiency only just above minimum requirement. service and or adjustment may be required

Pass 11 May 2015 69,265 miles

nearside front tyre tread wearing low on the outer edge

nearside rear tyre tread wearing close to the legal limit on the inner part of the tread

Pass 22 May 2014 65,579 miles
Fail 22 May 2014 65,576 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 9 Apr 2013 60,986 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2013 60,983 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 13 Apr 2012 57,881 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Apr 2012 57,880 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 17 Apr 2011 55,482 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Apr 2011 55,482 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2010 52,259 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 43,462 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Nov 2008 34,451 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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BK55 OJC is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 BK55 OJC, 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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BK55 OJC is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 25 November 2005.

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