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CE05 TYF

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

138,847 mi
Last recorded138,847 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE05 TYF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2021 138,847 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2021 138,847 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended Belt will not secure into buckle. (7.1.2 (d))

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour Both. (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Corrosion on rear suspension & surrounding paneling.

Exhaust heat shield is loose.

Rear trailing arm bushes are starting to deteriorate.

Pass 30 Oct 2020 137,205 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 129,655 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 122,256 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 116,728 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 110,385 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 17 Mar 2016 110,384 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jan 2015 101,984 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2015 101,984 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 7 Dec 2013 94,148 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 10 Dec 2012 86,002 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 8 Dec 2011 79,185 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2011 72,994 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2011 72,994 miles

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

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

lack of power

Pass 30 Mar 2010 64,450 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 50,151 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 37,075 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 TYF is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 TYF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CE05 TYF registered?

CE05 TYF is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is CE05 TYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE05 TYF shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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