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CA54 XMB

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

107,906 mi
Last recorded107,906 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA54 XMB
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2019 107,906 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all round worn/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe joins slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Front brakes slight imbalance on performance

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rocker cover broken (8.4.1 (a) (i))

clutch pipe corroded

coil spring's corroded allround

reverse light not working

underbody/chassis slightly corroded

vacuum hose rubbing clutch pipe

Fail 8 Feb 2019 107,906 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp side light causing stop light not to work and stop turning side light off when pressed (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working when sidelights on (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all round worn/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe joins slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Front brakes slight imbalance on performance

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

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rocker cover broken (8.4.1 (a) (i))

clutch pipe corroded

coil spring's corroded allround

reverse light not working

underbody/chassis slightly corroded

vacuum hose rubbing clutch pipe

Pass 9 Feb 2018 101,534 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2017 97,040 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 3 Feb 2016 92,588 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 22 Jan 2015 88,328 miles

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

exhaust corroded

Fail 20 Jan 2015 88,323 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

exhaust corroded

Pass 21 Jan 2014 83,306 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre perished

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 21 Jan 2014 83,294 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Rear 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)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside rear tyre perished

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 22 Jan 2013 78,523 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2013 78,523 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 23 Sep 2011 74,644 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

n/s/r tyre worn on inner wall

Pass 23 Sep 2011 74,644 miles

n/s/r tyre worn on inner wall

Pass 20 Sep 2010 69,631 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

engine sump is corroded

front brake discs corroded & worn

Pass 22 Sep 2009 63,842 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)

Pass 12 Sep 2008 57,318 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)

Pass 17 Jan 2008 49,085 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 XMB is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 XMB, 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 XMB is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 28 January 2005.

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