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BV55 GZN

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2015
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

79,552 mi
Last recorded79,552 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2014
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV55 GZN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2014 79,552 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2014 79,552 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Feb 2013 68,933 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2013 68,933 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front bumper lower trim damaged / loose

o/s and n/s front suspension lower arm rear bushes worn

Pass 18 Feb 2012 57,550 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

front no plate poor.

interior mirror missing.

Pass 21 Sep 2010 41,455 miles

both rear tyres close to limit and cracking

Pass 17 Aug 2009 29,014 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 21,212 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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BV55 GZN is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BV55 GZN, 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 BV55 GZN registered?

BV55 GZN is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 12 September 2005.

Is BV55 GZN safe to buy?

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