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BP54 BPZ

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

84,029 mi
Last recorded84,029 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP54 BPZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2018 84,029 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 5 Jul 2018 84,029 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 1 Jul 2017 79,431 miles

exhaust heat shield adrift

Fail 1 Jul 2017 79,431 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

exhaust heat shield adrift

Pass 8 Feb 2016 69,208 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2016 114,808 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2015 68,929 miles

Exhaust heat shield insecure

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 26 Aug 2015 68,904 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 60,463 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2014 60,463 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jan 2013 52,582 miles

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

Nearside wiper blade starting to split.

Pass 27 Jan 2012 47,204 miles

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

Fail 27 Jan 2012 47,204 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Jan 2011 42,756 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2010 40,106 miles

inability to maintain a steady fast idle and a relatively high natural idle CO suggests a possible engine management problem

Pass 30 Jan 2009 37,520 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2008 33,238 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 BPZ is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 BP54 BPZ, 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 BPZ is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 24 January 2005.

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