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BL05 XXD

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

132,390 mi
Last recorded132,390 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2013
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL05 XXD
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2013 132,390 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2013 132,390 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 May 2012 121,535 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 114,132 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 109,507 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 90,083 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 64,032 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2008 64,032 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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 XXD is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 XXD, 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 XXD registered?

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

Is BL05 XXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL05 XXD shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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