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CA05 GKL

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

138,854 mi
Last recorded138,854 miles
Recorded on3 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA05 GKL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 May 2018 138,854 miles

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

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

Rear wiper blade worn

Fail 3 May 2018 138,854 miles

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

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

Rear wiper blade worn

Pass 7 Apr 2017 126,182 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 112,773 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 103,988 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 94,554 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 11 Jun 2013 84,432 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 20 Jun 2012 76,296 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 67,992 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 58,964 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 17 Jun 2009 50,962 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 42,442 miles

inner sills corroded

Fail 20 Jun 2008 17,959 miles

Front Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

inner sills corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2008 42,442 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 GKL is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 CA05 GKL, 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 GKL registered?

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

Is CA05 GKL safe to buy?

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