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CA05 LZV

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

118,934 mi
Last recorded118,934 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2012
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2012 118,934 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2011 111,601 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

engine under tray fitted not allowing full inspection

front brake discs corroded/pitted

nsr number plate bulb dim/water ingress

Fail 10 Aug 2011 111,601 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

engine under tray fitted not allowing full inspection

front brake discs corroded/pitted

nsr number plate bulb dim/water ingress

Pass 28 Jul 2010 108,632 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

slight chuff from ingector

Pass 13 Aug 2009 95,566 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 79,109 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 LZV is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LZV, 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 LZV registered?

CA05 LZV is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 6 August 2005.

Is CA05 LZV safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA05 LZV shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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