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BN05 XYE

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

106,884 mi
Last recorded106,884 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2015
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN05 XYE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2015 106,884 miles

Oil leak

engine mangement lamp on

Fail 21 Feb 2015 106,763 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Oil leak

engine mangement lamp on

n/s/rear child seat fitted on test

Pass 24 Apr 2014 102,317 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 92,801 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Feb 2012 83,025 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 60,870 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 37,687 miles

front disc slighty rusty

front wipers started to smear

Pass 31 Mar 2009 36,311 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 31 Mar 2009 36,311 miles

Nearside Front 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)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 6 Mar 2008 29,890 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2008 29,890 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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BN05 XYE is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2005 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 74,404 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 BN05 XYE, 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 BN05 XYE registered?

BN05 XYE is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 25 March 2005.

Is BN05 XYE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN05 XYE shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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