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CE55 GWV

2005 Ford Focus

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

126,906 mi
Last recorded126,906 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE55 GWV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2020 126,906 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 30 Nov 2019 117,215 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2018 108,560 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2017 105,449 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2017 105,449 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Oct 2016 100,893 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 92,123 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2015 92,122 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 82,614 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 73,561 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 65,124 miles

both rear wheel bearings slightly rough when rotated.

Pass 16 Sep 2011 55,868 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 44,754 miles

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

Fail 22 Sep 2010 44,745 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 22 Sep 2009 36,771 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 28,826 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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CE55 GWV is a 2005 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 CE55 GWV, 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 CE55 GWV registered?

CE55 GWV is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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