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BV55 YKD

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

150,655 mi
Last recorded150,655 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2021 150,655 miles

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

Front Coil spring corroded nsf osf (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nsf osf (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security wheel arch small hole (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded nsr osr (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear mid box heat sheild loose

Pass 17 Jun 2020 147,044 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower wing corrode

Offside Front outer sill corrode

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/r & o/s/r bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2018 132,082 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2017 116,350 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 105,083 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Oil leak ()

Fail 8 Nov 2016 104,999 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement REAR (2.4.G.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement REAR (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 9 Nov 2015 94,988 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2014 86,389 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2013 77,655 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2012 68,380 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 58,870 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 14 Nov 2011 58,870 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Sep 2010 46,764 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2009 29,170 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 13,110 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 YKD is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 BV55 YKD, 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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BV55 YKD is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 5 September 2005.

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