MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
194,104 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Child seat fitted to N/S/R not allowing a full inspection of seatbelt.
Oil leak ()
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Child seat fitted to N/S/R not allowing a full inspection of seatbelt.
Oil leak ()
Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Oil leak
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
corrosion on outter sills oil leaks
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
corrosion on outter sills oil leaks
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
n/s/r tyre out of shape on the inner edge
o/s/r tyre out of shape on the inner edge
Both rear coil springs corroding.
Corrosion to exhaust back box poor condition.
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
all tyres close to limit/ coil springs corroded/
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
all tyres close to limit/ coil springs corroded/
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Top MOT Failure Points
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BL05 XVN is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
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 XVN, 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 XVN registered?
BL05 XVN is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 25 July 2005.
Is BL05 XVN safe to buy?
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