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BL05 UVO

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2024
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

102,052 mi
Last recorded102,052 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL05 UVO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2023 102,052 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ARM REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 94,346 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 85,541 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 77,689 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 63,737 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 53,884 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 42,901 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 38,408 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2016 38,408 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 34,408 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 30,518 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 26,736 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 24,388 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 21,935 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 19,976 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 13,738 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 10,064 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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BL05 UVO is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 UVO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BL05 UVO registered?

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

Is BL05 UVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL05 UVO shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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