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BL05 XTK

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

131,085 mi
Last recorded131,085 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2015
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2015 131,085 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush both sides (2.5.B.2b)

Nearside sill slightly damage

Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s/r and o/s/r (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Nov 2014 118,068 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2014 118,068 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 1 Jul 2013 110,548 miles

205/55/R16/91V. OF 4 OR 4 NR 6 NF 4mm.

Front disc pads 15% worn.

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

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

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

Rear heat shield slightly loose.

Fail 12 Jul 2012 98,696 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

engine management warning light illuminated

fuel flap broken

Pass 12 Jul 2012 98,696 miles

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

engine management warning light illuminated

fuel flap broken

Pass 5 Jul 2011 87,603 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 74,510 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2010 74,507 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2009 60,144 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 45,210 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 XTK is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2005 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 74,404 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 XTK, 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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BL05 XTK is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 12 July 2005.

Is BL05 XTK safe to buy?

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