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BP05 UXL

2005 Ford Focus

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

107,857 mi
Last recorded107,857 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP05 UXL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2018 107,857 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2017 98,767 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 88,342 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 80,839 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2014 75,753 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 75,226 miles

both front tyres 2mm inner edges

n/s/f and o/s/f wishbone rear bushes splitting BORDERLINE

Pass 19 Jul 2013 69,086 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

underbody radiator cover damaged

Fail 19 Jul 2013 69,086 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

underbody radiator cover damaged

Pass 24 Jul 2012 61,464 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Both rear coil springs started to corrode

Nearside rear tyre worn close to limit

Offside lower arm rear mounting started to deteriate

Offside rear tyre cracking in tread

Pass 26 Jul 2011 55,176 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

front brake pads wearing thin & wear lips on front brake discs

rear tyres on 3mm

Pass 19 Jul 2010 48,028 miles

Rear tyres getting low on tread.

Pass 13 Jul 2009 39,150 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 30,405 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2008 30,403 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)

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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BP05 UXL is a 2005 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BP05 UXL, 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 BP05 UXL registered?

BP05 UXL is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 July 2005.

Is BP05 UXL safe to buy?

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