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CA54 URE

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

95,943 mi
Last recorded95,943 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA54 URE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Fail 19 Apr 2023 95,943 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened TOP SPRING MOUNT CORRODED (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions DIRECTION MARKER (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread BOTH NUMBERPLATES (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 Apr 2022 94,288 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2021 90,990 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 85,746 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 81,045 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 76,182 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2018 76,182 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Apr 2017 70,466 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 64,634 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 59,169 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 51,439 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 46,010 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2012 40,185 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 35,597 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 14 Apr 2011 35,597 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 7 Apr 2010 29,954 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2009 24,513 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 18,158 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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CA54 URE is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 CA54 URE, 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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CA54 URE is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 25 January 2005.

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