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BN05 ZCZ

2005 Ford Focus

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

116,685 mi
Last recorded116,685 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN05 ZCZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2018 116,685 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 107,639 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2016 101,507 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2016 101,507 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2015 95,408 miles

Advise inspection of all brakes

Pass 20 Jan 2015 95,220 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 78,164 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2014 78,159 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2013 74,621 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s inner cv boot weeping,o/s/r tyre near the limit

Pass 9 Mar 2012 69,756 miles

nearside rear and offside front tyres perished

Fail 9 Mar 2012 69,756 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nearside rear and offside front tyres perished

Pass 19 Mar 2011 66,760 miles

Both front tyres on 3mm

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

frt number plate cracked

Pass 23 Mar 2010 64,059 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2010 63,965 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Apr 2009 61,888 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 61,804 miles

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front brake pads low on o/s/f.

limited inspection to certain components due to installation of maunfacturers lower engine cover.

Fail 4 Mar 2008 45,815 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

offside rear tyre split in tyre tread

Pass 4 Mar 2008 45,815 miles

offside rear tyre split in tyre tread

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 ZCZ is a 2005 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 BN05 ZCZ, 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 BN05 ZCZ registered?

BN05 ZCZ is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 21 March 2005.

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