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CA54 UWG

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

152,147 mi
Last recorded152,147 miles
Recorded on21 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA54 UWG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 May 2025 152,147 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2024 144,212 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2023 133,336 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2022 133,104 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2022 132,540 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2021 125,968 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2021 124,804 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 119,616 miles

Rear fuel tank supporting strap deteriorated

Fail 7 Mar 2020 118,908 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Mar 2019 113,097 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Feb 2018 107,630 miles

EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened X2 (2.4.G.1)

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) X2 ()

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 (3.5.1i)

Front coil spring corroded X2 (2.4.C.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush OUTER BUSH, MARKED IN YELLOW. (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear SHOCK ABSORBER WEAK.

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum TOP UP (2.3.1)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear X2 HANDBRAKE CABLES STARTING TO STICK. RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT

Rear coil spring corroded X2 (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 105,150 miles

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EXHAUST SYSTEM CORRODED

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 NSF/OSF (3.5.1i)

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened X2 NSF/OSF (2.4.G.1)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front coil spring corroded X2 (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear BRAKE STICKY

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear coil spring corroded X2 (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 19 Nov 2015 100,237 miles

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Dec 2014 90,724 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 78,466 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2013 78,466 miles

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2012 60,348 miles

air bag light on dash

Pass 21 Nov 2011 45,780 miles

Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

all brake discs have slight wear with a small lip

Pass 29 Nov 2010 32,727 miles

front and rear brake discs slightly pitted ,not affecting performance.

Pass 4 Dec 2009 30,291 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2009 30,291 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 9 Dec 2008 26,273 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2007 19,141 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 UWG is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 UWG, 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 CA54 UWG registered?

CA54 UWG is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 January 2005.

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