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BV54 UFE

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

125,072 mi
Last recorded125,072 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV54 UFE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2019 125,072 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 118,844 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2018 118,831 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 113,746 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 108,251 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 29 Feb 2016 108,244 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

under trays fitted

Pass 5 Feb 2015 99,936 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 92,442 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 26 Feb 2014 92,421 miles

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

Nearside 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)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 24 Jan 2013 77,978 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 65,253 miles

Offside Front drive shaft support bearing slightly worn (2.5.C.2c)

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 19 Jan 2011 52,422 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2010 49,604 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 41,014 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 31,868 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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BV54 UFE is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BV54 UFE, 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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BV54 UFE is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 27 January 2005.

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