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CE05 TYA

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

127,591 mi
Last recorded127,591 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2023 127,591 miles

Front number plate cracked

Offside Front footwell wet!!!

offside & nearside front lower arms, rear mount bushes deteriorating

oil leak

Fail 15 Mar 2023 127,588 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front number plate cracked

Offside Front footwell wet!!!

offside & nearside front lower arms, rear mount bushes deteriorating

oil leak

Pass 23 Mar 2022 122,710 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside- Rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside- Trailing arms- Front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside and especially Nearside- Cracking in tread and on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 Mar 2022 122,710 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside- Rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside- Trailing arms- Front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside and especially Nearside- Cracking in tread and on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 113,658 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes on both front lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2020 105,827 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre tread blocks perished

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

hub caps wheel nuts not checked

Pass 7 Mar 2019 96,241 miles

Front number plate cracked

Offside Rear tyre tread blocks and outer side wall perished

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage rack area (2.1.5 (a))

hub caps fitted wheel bolts not checked

Fail 5 Mar 2019 96,241 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front number plate cracked

Nearside Front tyre 2mm tread

Offside Front tyre 2mm tread

Offside Rear tyre tread blocks and outer side wall perished

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage rack area (2.1.5 (a))

hub caps fitted wheel bolts not checked

Pass 21 Mar 2018 86,880 miles

front tyres perished & worn inner edge

gearbox oil leak

o/s/rtyre badly perished

washers weak

Pass 15 Mar 2017 83,189 miles

front brake discs worn

slight wear/movement front lower arm bushes

Fail 14 Mar 2017 83,186 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

front brake discs worn

slight wear/movement front lower arm bushes

Pass 14 Mar 2016 78,957 miles

front brake pads low

Pass 16 Mar 2015 75,139 miles

rear indicator bulbs faded

small oil leaks

Pass 24 Mar 2014 69,735 miles

both front tyres on limits on inner edges

Pass 26 Mar 2013 64,182 miles

chips on screen

oil leaks

Pass 22 Mar 2012 58,383 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Mar 2012 58,380 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2011 49,858 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 42,313 miles

slight wear on front discs & pads low

Pass 4 Mar 2009 34,097 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 26,427 miles

creaking noise from steering rack

front tyres getting low on 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 TYA is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 TYA, 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 TYA registered?

CE05 TYA is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 10 March 2005.

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The MOT history for CE05 TYA shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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