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BT05 KKJ

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

134,847 mi
Last recorded134,847 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2024
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT05 KKJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2024 134,847 miles

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

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

SUSPENSION COMPONENTCORRODED UNDER CAR

Pass 20 Feb 2023 131,657 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear heat shield loose

Fail 8 Feb 2023 131,656 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear heat shield loose

Pass 25 Jan 2022 127,444 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2021 124,016 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Feb 2020 121,186 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2019 116,025 miles

EXHAUST CORRODED

O S R SUSPENSION LINK BAR RUBBER SPLIT

Pass 15 Feb 2018 103,396 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

central rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 15 Feb 2018 103,396 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

central rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 16 Feb 2017 86,518 miles

PAS fluid level on minimum

PAS pipes wet with oil

both rear tyres worn very close to legal limit and perishing

front tyres worn unevenly on edges

offside rear indicator slightly pale

rear coil springs corroded

surface corrosion to general underbody

Pass 15 Feb 2016 68,167 miles

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

colour of both front and o/s/r indicators

n/s/f tyre 2mm and perishing between tread

Pass 6 Feb 2015 62,739 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2014 60,005 miles

near side front and off side front wishbone rear bushes splitting

Pass 20 Feb 2013 57,226 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 54,616 miles

all tyres rears borderline

Pass 28 Jan 2011 50,613 miles

n/s/r indicator fading

uneven wear on rear tyres

Fail 3 Feb 2010 46,461 miles

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

nearside front outerside wall cut

Pass 3 Feb 2010 46,461 miles

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

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

nearside front outerside wall cut

Pass 19 May 2009 42,370 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 36,608 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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BT05 KKJ is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 BT05 KKJ, 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 BT05 KKJ registered?

BT05 KKJ is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 24 June 2005.

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