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CA54 XCZ

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2023
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

100,453 mi
Last recorded100,453 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2022 100,453 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm at test (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm at test (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear suspension arms and subframe corroded

Fail 2 Sep 2022 100,453 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm at test (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm at test (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear suspension arms and subframe corroded

Pass 25 Aug 2021 96,313 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 25 Aug 2021 96,313 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam aim not tested (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 10 Sep 2020 91,946 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Sep 2020 91,903 miles

Fuel tank leaking strap broken due to corrosion (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 85,596 miles

Fuel tank slightly loose tank straps very corroded (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack pinion hidden by protective cover unable to assess extent of wear. (2.3 (a) (i))

coolant level low

Fail 4 Sep 2019 85,593 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak vacuum pipe under inlet manifold split (8.2.1.1 (b))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Fuel tank slightly loose tank straps very corroded (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack pinion hidden by protective cover unable to assess extent of wear. (2.3 (a) (i))

coolant level low

Pass 29 Aug 2018 81,649 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 28 Aug 2018 81,646 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 78,016 miles

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

Fail 1 Sep 2017 78,016 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 72,722 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 68,802 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2015 68,800 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Dec 2014 58,359 miles

Both front tyres worn inside edge

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

Pass 3 Feb 2014 53,940 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2014 53,917 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Feb 2013 48,678 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

all tyres deteriated

both front tyres low tread on inner edges

Pass 4 Feb 2012 43,620 miles

o/s/r tyre deteriated

Fail 4 Feb 2012 43,620 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s/r tyre deteriated

Pass 7 Feb 2011 38,460 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

body damage

both front brake discs worn and corroded

offside door mirror damaged

Fail 5 Feb 2011 38,460 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

body damage

both front brake discs worn and corroded

offside door mirror damaged

Pass 26 Jan 2010 34,016 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 28,769 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2008 22,823 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 XCZ is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 XCZ, 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 CA54 XCZ registered?

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

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