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BL54 ZFF

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

151,412 mi
Last recorded151,412 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL54 ZFF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2018 151,412 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2017 143,137 miles

Front coil springs corroeded

Front number plate cracked

Offside Front head lamp pattern poor

Offside Rear brake disc poor condition

Rear axle and anti roll bar corroeded

Rear coil springs corroeded

both rear inner sill to box section corroeded

both rear trailing arm bushes splitting away

exhaust system corroeded

windscreen chipped in zone b

Fail 12 Dec 2017 143,123 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front coil springs corroeded

Front number plate cracked

Offside Front head lamp pattern poor

Offside Rear brake disc poor condition

Rear axle and anti roll bar corroeded

Rear coil springs corroeded

both rear inner sill to box section corroeded

both rear trailing arm bushes splitting away

exhaust system corroeded

windscreen chipped in zone b

Pass 13 Dec 2016 126,940 miles

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

patches of underside corrosion

Pass 15 Jan 2016 115,717 miles

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

Fail 6 Jan 2016 115,717 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 12 Jan 2015 104,394 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2015 104,376 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 7 Jan 2014 89,795 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2014 89,792 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Jan 2013 75,436 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 61,280 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 48,154 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 41,456 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2009 35,225 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 28,684 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 ZFF is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 BL54 ZFF, 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 ZFF is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 26 January 2005.

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