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BN05 XYZ

2005 Ford Focus

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

83,983 mi
Last recorded83,983 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN05 XYZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2019 83,983 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured slightly pale light (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 82,592 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 78,968 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 75,694 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 70,062 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 64,766 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2014 64,766 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Apr 2013 58,770 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Mar 2012 53,014 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2012 53,014 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 47,035 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 41,237 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2009 33,128 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 33,128 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 26,053 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 XYZ is a 2005 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its 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 XYZ, 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

How do I check the history of BN05 XYZ?

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What year was BN05 XYZ registered?

BN05 XYZ is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 12 March 2005.

Is BN05 XYZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN05 XYZ shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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