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BL54 ZTN

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

62,831 mi
Last recorded62,831 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL54 ZTN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 62,831 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Nearside and Offside - Cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2025 59,677 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2024 59,187 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 14 Mar 2024 59,181 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2023 58,457 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 57,602 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2021 56,628 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 55,590 miles

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

Fail 16 Mar 2020 55,590 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 13 Mar 2019 54,384 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 53,139 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 51,979 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2016 50,831 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2016 50,831 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 49,017 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2015 49,017 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2014 47,815 miles

Offside front tyre splitting / cracking.

Fail 28 Mar 2014 47,815 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside front tyre splitting / cracking.

Pass 13 Mar 2013 46,387 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 45,314 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 43,728 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2010 41,843 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Mar 2010 41,843 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2009 39,542 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Apr 2009 39,542 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2009 38,529 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2009 38,529 miles

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

Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Fail 17 Jan 2008 29,187 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 17 Jan 2008 29,187 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 ZTN is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

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 ZTN, 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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What year was BL54 ZTN registered?

BL54 ZTN is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 21 January 2005.

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