MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
95,217 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All...Replacement recommended (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Corrosion on all prescribed areas,front/rear sub frames,all suspension and all brake components
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Replacement recommended (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Replacement recommended (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill as marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All...Replacement recommended (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Corrosion on all prescribed areas,front/rear sub frames,all suspension and all brake components
Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both....Replacement recommended (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Replacement recommended (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Replacement recommended (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Corrosion on all prescribed areas,front/rear sub frames,suspension and brake components
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Replacement recommended (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Replacement recommended (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Replacement recommended (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Replacement recommended (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Corrosion on all prescribed areas,front/rear sub frames,suspension and brake components
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Replacement recommended (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Replacement recommended (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Replacement recommended (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Replacement recommended (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
off side rear tire slightly misshaped
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
off side rear tire slightly misshaped
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
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)
Oil leak
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
advise very slight movement in o\s\front link bar
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
advise very slight movement in o\s\front link bar
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
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BV05 VJE is a 2005 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.
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 VJE, 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 VJE is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 4 March 2005.
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