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CA05 LMJ

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

93,371 mi
Last recorded93,371 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA05 LMJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2017 93,371 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 91,679 miles
Fail 11 May 2016 91,679 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Pass 14 May 2015 90,055 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 89,612 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 84,711 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2013 84,711 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Sep 2012 76,930 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 67,888 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2011 67,888 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 8 Sep 2010 59,839 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2010 59,830 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2009 41,126 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

offside rear tyre deteriorated

Fail 11 Jul 2009 41,126 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

offside rear tyre deteriorated

Pass 16 Jul 2008 34,922 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 LMJ is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LMJ, 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 LMJ registered?

CA05 LMJ is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 July 2005.

Is CA05 LMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA05 LMJ shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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