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BV05 RHK

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

115,466 mi
Last recorded115,466 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 115,466 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 19 Mar 2026 115,466 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

rear subframe corroded

Pass 13 Mar 2025 114,330 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

offside outer sill corroding

Pass 12 Mar 2024 113,321 miles

underbody rusty

Pass 10 Mar 2023 112,011 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 110,507 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 108,987 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

offside rear outer sill corroding

Pass 9 Mar 2020 108,019 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2019 104,494 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 100,769 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 93,535 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 81,587 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 72,302 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 65,170 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2014 65,164 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2013 58,172 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2012 50,624 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 42,960 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 35,173 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 27,984 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 21,889 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 RHK is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 RHK, 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 BV05 RHK registered?

BV05 RHK is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 17 March 2005.

Is BV05 RHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV05 RHK shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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