MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
117,096 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Headlamps matched pair are not the same size (4.1.4 (d))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Body insecure wing (6.2.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
Front Suspension subframe corroding
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Lower Wing corroding
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Rear BOTH SIDES , suspension arms corroding
Slight oil leak
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Suspension subframe corroding
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Lower Wing corroding
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Rear BOTH SIDES , suspension arms corroding
Slight oil leak
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nail in offside rear tyre
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)
How Reliable is the Ford Focus?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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BT55 VUS is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 BT55 VUS, 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 VUS is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 21 December 2005.
Is BT55 VUS safe to buy?
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