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BL55 EZG

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

157,596 mi
Last recorded157,596 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL55 EZG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2017 157,596 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion and offside outer sills (6.1.B.2)

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

Fail 1 Jul 2017 157,584 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion and offside outer sills (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 10 Jun 2016 156,183 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit x2 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 Jun 2016 156,183 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit x2 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Dec 2015 148,794 miles

cenrte exhaust showing signs of corrosion

Pass 9 Dec 2014 134,399 miles

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

exhaust heat shield insecure

exhaust showing signs of corrosion

Pass 16 Dec 2013 118,550 miles

exhaust corroded

slight judder from both front brakes

Fail 16 Dec 2013 118,548 miles

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

exhaust corroded

slight judder from both front brakes

Pass 12 Dec 2012 103,422 miles

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

rear exhaust showing signs of corrosion

Pass 12 Dec 2011 87,961 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2010 73,125 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2010 73,125 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2009 62,561 miles

oil probe would not go in dipstick tube

Pass 30 Dec 2008 60,091 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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BL55 EZG is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BL55 EZG, 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 BL55 EZG registered?

BL55 EZG is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 29 December 2005.

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