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BV05 OMC

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

77,951 mi
Last recorded77,951 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV05 OMC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2019 77,951 miles

Front wishbone bushes worn

Offside Rear drop link has slight play

oil leak

Fail 27 Feb 2019 77,950 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing wheel nut (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Front wishbone bushes worn

Offside Rear drop link has slight play

oil leak

Pass 7 Mar 2018 71,684 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGES

Pass 8 Mar 2017 63,931 miles

front brake pads getting low

Pass 2 Mar 2016 56,982 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 51,266 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

slight play n/s rack ?

Pass 3 Mar 2014 44,798 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 38,416 miles

both rear tyres outer edge tread cracking

washer pump noisey

Pass 16 Mar 2012 33,610 miles

Oil leak

Pass 15 Feb 2011 29,701 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2010 25,997 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2010 25,991 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2009 21,539 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Mar 2008 16,514 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 OMC is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BV05 OMC, 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 BV05 OMC registered?

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

Is BV05 OMC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV05 OMC shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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