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BL05 FNO

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

121,089 mi
Last recorded121,089 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2014
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL05 FNO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2014 121,089 miles

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 9 Dec 2013 101,605 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

exhaust heat sheild loose

Pass 15 Oct 2012 85,422 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 73,552 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 59,307 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2009 44,708 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 33,159 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 32,292 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2008 32,292 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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BL05 FNO is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 BL05 FNO, 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 BL05 FNO registered?

BL05 FNO is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 5 August 2005.

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The MOT history for BL05 FNO shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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