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BL05 XVP

2005 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2018
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

109,739 mi
Last recorded109,739 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL05 XVP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 8 Mar 2017 109,739 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 99,534 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 88,162 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2014 84,278 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 76,437 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 68,902 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Jul 2011 60,577 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 52,302 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 43,293 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 33,628 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 XVP is a 2005 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 XVP, 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 XVP registered?

BL05 XVP is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 27 July 2005.

Is BL05 XVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL05 XVP shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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