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CA05 AXK

2005 Ford Focus

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

99,089 mi
Last recorded99,089 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA05 AXK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 99,089 miles

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2025 98,895 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2024 98,624 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2024 98,624 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective jammed due twisted webng (7.1.2 (e))

Pass 9 Feb 2023 98,260 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective by catalytic converter (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

surface corrosion on rear suspension and subframe

Pass 17 Feb 2022 97,866 miles

Rear suspension components have surface corrosion

Pass 24 Feb 2021 97,311 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear subframe and suspension has some surface corrosion evident

Fail 24 Feb 2021 97,311 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Rear subframe and suspension has some surface corrosion evident

Pass 15 Feb 2020 95,671 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Feb 2019 92,093 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 87,857 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

slight wear on front discs and pads approx 4-5 mm

Pass 15 Feb 2017 83,308 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2017 83,308 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 79,995 miles

Rear boot floor surface corrosion both sides and ends of rear chassis rails

Fail 16 Feb 2016 79,995 miles

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

Rear boot floor surface corrosion both sides and ends of rear chassis rails

Pass 17 Feb 2015 76,570 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2014 73,431 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 70,198 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2013 70,198 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 67,220 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 61,977 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 53,049 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 43,098 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2009 43,098 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2008 33,868 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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CA05 AXK is a 2005 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 CA05 AXK, 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 CA05 AXK registered?

CA05 AXK is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 17 June 2005.

Is CA05 AXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA05 AXK shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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