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BRY 779Y

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

65,204 mi
Last recorded65,204 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBRY 779Y
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 65,204 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 20 Nov 2024 62,866 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2023 59,812 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 56,030 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 52,489 miles

both rear tyres have small cracks within the tread

Pass 11 Nov 2020 49,020 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 47,051 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 44,991 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2018 44,991 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 42,418 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 40,546 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 37,725 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 14 Nov 2014 35,356 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 31,989 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 28,505 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 24,526 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 20,902 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 18,024 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 14,115 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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BRY 779Y is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 BRY 779Y, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BRY 779Y registered?

BRY 779Y is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 November 2005.

Is BRY 779Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for BRY 779Y shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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