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BL54 ZSK

2005 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

138,720 mi
Last recorded138,720 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL54 ZSK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2019 138,720 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 124,995 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)

Fail 19 Mar 2018 124,986 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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 17 Mar 2017 108,479 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2015 96,400 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2015 96,400 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Jul 2014 86,762 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 78,087 miles

oil leak geabox side

Fail 22 Jul 2013 78,042 miles

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

oil leak geabox side

Pass 23 Jul 2012 66,789 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2011 53,387 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside front tyre shoulder is wearing.

Offside rear wheel arch has extensive impact damage.

Rocker cover breather exposed leaking oil and oil gas.

Fail 11 Jul 2011 53,375 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside front tyre shoulder is wearing.

Offside rear wheel arch has extensive impact damage.

Rocker cover breather exposed leaking oil and oil gas.

Pass 10 Jul 2010 44,516 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 39,328 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 38,449 miles
Fail 14 May 2009 38,449 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 9 May 2008 30,488 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 ZSK is a 2005 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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

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