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BP54 HKB

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

92,351 mi
Last recorded92,351 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP54 HKB
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2021 92,351 miles

Both front tyres worn slightly on inner and outer edges

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn heavily on edges and perishing slightly (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn heavily on edges and perishing slightly (5.2.3 (e))

Underside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Fail 23 Sep 2021 92,351 miles

Both front tyres worn slightly on inner and outer edges

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn heavily on edges and perishing slightly (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn heavily on edges and perishing slightly (5.2.3 (e))

Underside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Pass 28 Sep 2020 81,907 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Dec 2019 74,563 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2019 74,563 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/60r15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Feb 2019 71,418 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

rear bumper damage (not causing any injury when attached)

Fail 6 Feb 2019 71,417 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn bothside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 21 Feb 2018 67,825 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Bumper insecure ()

Fail 21 Feb 2018 67,824 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively bothside (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Bumper insecure ()

Pass 10 Feb 2017 62,562 miles

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

Front bothside tyres worn on inner and outer edge

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

Rear Bumper insecure ()

Rear Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bothside (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Feb 2017 62,561 miles

Nearside Rear Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Front bothside tyres worn on inner and outer edge

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

Offside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Bumper insecure ()

Rear Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bothside (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2016 57,561 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Feb 2015 50,972 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2015 50,972 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 Jan 2014 46,137 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

o/s rear tyre low

Pass 6 Feb 2013 39,567 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 35,167 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2011 30,582 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 26,250 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2009 15,035 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 8,019 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 HKB is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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

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