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BP54 BKJ

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

129,275 mi
Last recorded129,275 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP54 BKJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2017 129,275 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s/r worn unevenly (3.5.1g)

exhaust heat shield insecure

rear wiper smearing

Fail 11 Jul 2017 129,273 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s/r worn unevenly (3.5.1g)

coolant level low

exhaust heat shield insecure

rear wiper smearing

Pass 29 Jun 2016 114,524 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Front tyres worn inner edges

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Outer sill weak

exhaust front pipe flexi deteroted

Fail 29 Jun 2016 114,524 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Front tyres worn inner edges

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear Outer sill weak

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

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

exhaust front pipe flexi deteroted

Pass 8 Jul 2015 98,184 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

offside rear tyre peished & various cuts in tread

rear coil springs heavly corroded

various brake pipes corroded

Pass 17 Jul 2014 82,899 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

exhaust system corroded

front brake discs corroded on inner faces

rear coil springs obscurred by lower arms

various brake pipes corroded

various suspension components corroded

Fail 17 Jul 2014 82,899 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

exhaust system corroded

front brake discs corroded on inner faces

nearside rear tyre cracking in tread

rear brake pads wearing low

rear coil springs obscurred by lower arms

various brake pipes corroded

various suspension components corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2013 76,009 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 72,110 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2012 63,871 miles

slight scoring to both front brake discs

slight wear to inner face of offside front brake disc

Pass 18 Jan 2011 54,297 miles

offside front brake disc inner face slightly worn

slight scoring to both front brake discs

Pass 19 Jan 2010 46,792 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2009 38,345 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 30,131 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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BP54 BKJ is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 BP54 BKJ, 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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BP54 BKJ is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 January 2005.

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