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BK55 OLN

2005 Ford Focus

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

141,649 mi
Last recorded141,649 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK55 OLN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2020 141,649 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 120,707 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2018 105,918 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Perished and worn on inner edge. O/S/R perished 205/55r16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Oct 2018 105,887 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Heat shield on fuel tank loose. Engine undertray missing. Bottom of o/s/f wing corrodied.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Perished and worn on inner edge. O/S/R perished 205/55r16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2017 99,911 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2017 99,826 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

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

Pass 7 Oct 2016 90,962 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 7 Oct 2015 84,927 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 76,535 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2014 76,535 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2013 64,343 miles

Damage to rear nearside and offside

Fuel cap cover missing

Nearside rear tyre side wall cracked

Fail 18 Sep 2013 64,343 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Damage to rear nearside and offside

Fuel cap cover missing

Nearside rear tyre side wall cracked

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

Pass 26 Sep 2012 58,494 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre side wall cracked but not to cords

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

Offside rear tyre side wallcracked but not to cords

Pass 28 Sep 2011 53,161 miles

Both front tyres worn inside edge

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

Fail 28 Sep 2011 53,161 miles

Both front tyres worn inside edge

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2010 49,654 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 45,600 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2009 45,600 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Sep 2008 38,441 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 OLN is a 2005 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 OLN, 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 OLN registered?

BK55 OLN is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 9 September 2005.

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The MOT history for BK55 OLN shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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