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BT55 UUV

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

97,303 mi
Last recorded97,303 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT55 UUV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2023 97,303 miles

Multiple exhaust heatshields insecure

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Fail 16 Nov 2023 97,303 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Multiple exhaust heatshields insecure

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Fail 19 Sep 2023 97,301 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Pipe in to rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Multiple exhaust heatshields not fully secure

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Pass 6 Sep 2022 91,382 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 89,500 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 86,366 miles

Exhaust mounting defective all corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 13 May 2019 82,179 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 77,553 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 72,559 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel in rack (2.2.A.1b)

nearside front tyre has slight damage on outer sidewall detected

nearside rear tyre getting worn on inner edge step tread detected

offside rear tyre getting worn on inner and outer edge step treads detected

Fail 22 Sep 2017 72,559 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release centre seatbelt clasp (5.2.5a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel in rack (2.2.A.1b)

nearside front tyre has slight damage on outer sidewall detected

nearside rear tyre getting worn on inner edge step tread detected

offside rear tyre getting worn on inner and outer edge step treads detected

Pass 2 Sep 2016 63,614 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

engine cover, under-trays and sill covers fitted

Fail 2 Sep 2016 63,614 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

engine cover, under-trays and sill covers fitted

Pass 3 Sep 2015 59,094 miles

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

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

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 3 Sep 2015 59,094 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

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

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

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 30 Aug 2014 54,231 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2013 49,148 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2013 49,148 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 7 Sep 2012 43,674 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 39,314 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2010 33,105 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2009 24,149 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 21,900 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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BT55 UUV is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2005 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 74,404 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 BT55 UUV, 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 BT55 UUV registered?

BT55 UUV is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 22 December 2005.

Is BT55 UUV safe to buy?

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