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BL55 EZP

2005 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

193,116 mi
Last recorded193,116 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL55 EZP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2020 193,116 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 183,358 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 122,849 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2018 122,847 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded SILL TO SUSPENSION MOUNT (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Feb 2017 161,156 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 151,251 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 137,726 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2015 137,726 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2014 124,547 miles

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

Fail 3 Jan 2014 124,547 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2013 119,616 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2013 119,565 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2012 108,230 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2012 108,230 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 13 Jan 2011 101,823 miles

both front and o/s/r tyres worn inner edge

Pass 14 Jan 2010 82,206 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2008 67,335 miles

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

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

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 EZP is a 2005 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,753cc diesel 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 BL55 EZP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BL55 EZP registered?

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

Is BL55 EZP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL55 EZP shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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