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CE05 GTU

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

110,616 mi
Last recorded110,616 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE05 GTU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2017 110,616 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2017 110,616 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 18 Feb 2016 41,226 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2016 41,226 miles

All position lamps not working front (1.1.A.3b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2 front tyres (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Feb 2015 70,733 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 65,701 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 59,825 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust front flexy pipe deterating

Pass 22 Feb 2012 52,817 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 42,938 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 19 Feb 2010 32,917 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2009 23,140 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 15,233 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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CE05 GTU is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 CE05 GTU, 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 CE05 GTU registered?

CE05 GTU is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is CE05 GTU safe to buy?

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