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BV05 BPK

2005 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

127,128 mi
Last recorded127,128 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV05 BPK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2020 127,128 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 121,631 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2019

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Apr 2018 118,425 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 114,035 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Apr 2016 108,281 miles

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

Fail 4 Apr 2016 108,281 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2015 102,136 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 88,274 miles

oil leak on engine

Pass 9 Apr 2013 73,927 miles

corrosion & wear on front brake discs borderline

corrosion & wear on rear brake discs

Pass 12 Apr 2012 60,235 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2012 60,200 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2011 55,841 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2011 55,841 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 17 Mar 2010 48,736 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 48,736 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2009 42,066 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2009 42,066 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 32,997 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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BV05 BPK is a 2005 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 BV05 BPK, 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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BV05 BPK is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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The MOT history for BV05 BPK shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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