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BL54 UBD

2005 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

128,021 mi
Last recorded128,021 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL54 UBD
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2017 128,021 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 10 Oct 2016 119,059 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2016 119,057 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 109,874 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 98,921 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2013 88,712 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 79,316 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 73,360 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 65,122 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 55,754 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 41,572 miles

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

Pass 24 Dec 2007 21,233 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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BL54 UBD is a 2005 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 BL54 UBD, 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 BL54 UBD registered?

BL54 UBD is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 28 January 2005.

Is BL54 UBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL54 UBD shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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