MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
84,177 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule SEVERAL HOSES (1.1.12 (f) (i))
CHECKED WHATS VISIBLE
EXHAUST BRACKETS CORRODED
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT BRAKE DISCS PRETTY CORRODED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Inner OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WEARING INNER EDGE
SUSPENSION CORRODED AND SOME RUBBER BUSHES DETERIORATED
Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction ENGINE FAULT LIGHT ON (8.2.1.2 (h))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule SEVERAL HOSES (1.1.12 (f) (i))
CHECKED WHATS VISIBLE
EXHAUST BRACKETS CORRODED
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT BRAKE DISCS PRETTY CORRODED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Inner OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WEARING INNER EDGE
SUSPENSION CORRODED AND SOME RUBBER BUSHES DETERIORATED
rear suspension components corroded
front brake discs deteriorated/corroded/pitted
rear brake hose ferrules corroded
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords OUTER WALL--BADLY "KERBED" (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect DIPPED BEAM AND MAIN BEAM (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
front brake discs deteriorated/corroded/pitted
rear brake hose ferrules corroded
rear suspension components corroded
Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both forward bushes (2.4.G.2)
rear suspension components corroded
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both forward bushes (2.4.G.2)
rear suspension components corroded
Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured front and rear (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured front and rear (1.4.A.2f)
rear exhaust heat shield insecure
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
nearside front tyre outer wall damaged /scuffed
nearside headlamp image slightly deteriorated
rear exhaust heat shield insecure
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
nearside front tyre outer wall damaged /scuffed
nearside headlamp image slightly deteriorated
rear exhaust heat shield insecure
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
front registration plate damaged
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear 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)
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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BT55 LXJ is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.
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 BT55 LXJ, 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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BT55 LXJ is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 16 December 2005.
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