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BL54 UFD

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2022
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

99,399 mi
Last recorded99,399 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL54 UFD
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2021 99,399 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 6 Aug 2021 99,355 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 7 Aug 2020 92,309 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2020 92,307 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 81,004 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2019 81,003 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2018 74,053 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2018 73,986 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2017 68,248 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both Rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Jul 2016 59,547 miles

rear seat belts not tested due to seats folded down

Fail 13 Jul 2016 59,490 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

rear seat belts not tested due to seats folded down

Pass 5 Aug 2015 52,535 miles

Clutch Pedal Anti-Slip Missing

Engine Oil Level On Minimum

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre Worn On Inner Edge

Offside Front Tyre Worn On Inner Edge

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 5 Aug 2015 52,535 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Clutch Pedal Anti-Slip Missing

Engine Oil Level On Minimum

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre Worn On Inner Edge

Offside Front Tyre Worn On Inner Edge

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 46,636 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 40,777 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2013 40,777 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

n/s co axle steering jiont worn to excess

Pass 14 Aug 2012 34,478 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2012 34,478 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front wipers split

offside rear outer brake pad wearing low

rear wiper split

Pass 2 Aug 2011 30,240 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 Aug 2011 30,240 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 23,830 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 19,902 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2009 19,902 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 23 Jan 2008 14,033 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 UFD is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 UFD, 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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BL54 UFD is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 25 January 2005.

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