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CA05 PMX

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

93,983 mi
Last recorded93,983 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA05 PMX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2021 93,983 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer cable splitting.... (1.1.15 (a))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. only just passed on effort.... (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Mar 2021 93,921 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid jets.... (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour totaly faded amber bulb .... (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour as above.. (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer cable splitting.... (1.1.15 (a))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. only just passed on effort.... (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 88,876 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

handbrake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 22 Mar 2019 84,367 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2019 84,321 miles

Front Power steering pump leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 80,736 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 25 Mar 2017 78,030 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2016 75,688 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 70,682 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2014 67,101 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 27 Mar 2014 67,101 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 61,709 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2012 56,247 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2011 53,361 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2010 45,259 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 37,319 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2009 37,319 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 10 Jul 2008 29,557 miles

Nail in front tyre

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

Fail 3 Jul 2008 29,319 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nail in front tyre

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (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 PMX is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 PMX, 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 PMX registered?

CA05 PMX is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 3 August 2005.

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