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CE05 OKG

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2022
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

240,634 mi
Last recorded240,634 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE05 OKG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2021 240,634 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 229,183 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2020 229,183 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 16 Oct 2019 218,543 miles

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

Fail 15 Oct 2019 218,543 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tail box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Jan 2019 208,856 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 193,838 miles

Coolant leak ()

Pass 26 Jan 2017 177,567 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 161,862 miles

front and middle exhaust brackets snapped exhaust is still secure

Fail 14 Jan 2016 161,860 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

front and middle exhaust brackets snapped exhaust is still secure

Pass 8 Jan 2015 142,670 miles

Both Rear Coil Springs Corroded

Exhaust System Support Brackets Adrift But System Adequately Supported

Pass 15 Jan 2014 125,688 miles

corrosion noted to both rear drums

corrosion noted to exhaust brackets

o/s/r tyre wearing on edges

slight corrosion noted to fuel tank strap

slight movement in both rear arm bushes

Fail 14 Jan 2014 125,688 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

corrosion noted to both rear drums

corrosion noted to exhaust brackets

o/s/r tyre wearing on edges

slight corrosion noted to fuel tank strap

slight movement in both rear arm bushes

Pass 31 Jan 2013 109,929 miles

all four road springs showing surface rust

Fail 31 Jan 2013 109,929 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

all four road springs showing surface rust

Pass 1 Feb 2012 95,836 miles

Coolant leak

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 3 Feb 2011 79,017 miles

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

Fail 2 Feb 2011 79,017 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

slight noise from wheel nsr

Pass 4 Feb 2010 62,859 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 49,043 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2009 49,043 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

dip beam bulb not in head lamp mouning

Pass 28 Feb 2008 35,186 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

both rear tyres starting to crack in centre of tread

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 OKG is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 CE05 OKG, 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 OKG registered?

CE05 OKG is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 5 March 2005.

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