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CA05 LZO

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

115,418 mi
Last recorded115,418 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA05 LZO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2018 115,418 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2018 115,418 miles

Nearside Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm x two (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Oct 2017 109,878 miles

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

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer Sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 105,736 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 101,903 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2015 101,903 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 8 Aug 2014 94,119 miles

centre box on exhaust deteriorated

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 5 Aug 2013 83,576 miles

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 1 Aug 2012 73,557 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust centre heat sheild loose

Pass 15 Aug 2011 62,570 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 55,232 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 40,833 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 32,431 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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 LZO is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,560cc 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 LZO, 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 LZO registered?

CA05 LZO is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 12 July 2005.

Is CA05 LZO safe to buy?

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