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CA05 LBL

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

146,725 mi
Last recorded146,725 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA05 LBL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2018 146,725 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 127,396 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2016 118,625 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 97,734 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 93,439 miles

exhaust heat shields loose

Fail 25 Jul 2014 93,439 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

exhaust heat shields loose

Pass 2 Sep 2013 89,866 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust heat shields loose

Pass 6 Jul 2012 84,115 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front brake discs inner surfaces in poor condition n/s and o/s

Pass 8 Jul 2011 76,957 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

slight wear front brake discs

Pass 23 Jun 2010 67,626 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Jul 2009 59,580 miles

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

Fail 6 Jul 2009 59,580 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 21 Jun 2008 42,877 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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 LBL is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 LBL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CA05 LBL registered?

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

Is CA05 LBL safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA05 LBL shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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