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BL05 XUT

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

45,523 mi
Last recorded45,523 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2018 45,523 miles

1, rear indicators fadeing. 2, electric tow socketloose. 3,o/s front disc slightly scored

Fail 13 Jul 2018 45,523 miles

1, rear indicators fadeing. 2, electric tow socketloose. 3,o/s front disc slightly scored

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jun 2017 44,095 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 42,121 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2016 42,121 miles

Power steering pump leaking from a failed seal pressure switch leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 39,537 miles

n/s front tyre getting low

Pass 9 Jul 2014 37,780 miles

bonnet dented

o/s front indicator fadeing

rear axle tread getting low

rear centre stop light 70% lit

Pass 12 Jul 2013 33,752 miles

front bonnet dented

front pads getting low

rear center stop light not completely lit

Pass 21 Jun 2012 29,521 miles

front axle tread on limit for wear worn on inner tread

rear center stop light 80% lit

Pass 9 Jul 2011 26,312 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 24,072 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2010 24,072 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 Jul 2009 22,386 miles

front pads getting low

Pass 10 Jul 2008 20,278 miles

n/s rear tyre approaching limit

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 XUT is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 XUT, 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 XUT is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 12 July 2005.

Is BL05 XUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL05 XUT shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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