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CE55 UHT

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

72,067 mi
Last recorded72,067 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE55 UHT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2026 72,067 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2025 68,788 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2024 65,280 miles

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

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

nearside front wing to sill bubbling with corrosion

Pass 18 Sep 2023 60,771 miles

corrosion to nearside and offside rear brake backplates

corrosion to various front and rear suspension components not excessive

Pass 20 Sep 2022 55,927 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 51,142 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 48,278 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 45,305 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ns /os worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Sep 2019 45,284 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ns /os worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 41,302 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective starting to split (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 36,970 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 31,634 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 27,919 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s o/s (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 24,191 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 21,330 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 17,690 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 15,046 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 12,820 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 10,325 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 8,490 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 UHT is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 UHT, 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 CE55 UHT registered?

CE55 UHT is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is CE55 UHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE55 UHT shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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