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CF05 EWZ

2005 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

89,342 mi
Last recorded89,342 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF05 EWZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2021 89,342 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 80,003 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2020 80,003 miles

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced (6.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced (6.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2019 75,888 miles

Exhaust heat shield insecure

Nearside side repeater lens missing

Park brake performance close to the minimum limit.

Pass 31 Oct 2018 68,699 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both front (4.4.3 (a))

Rear exhaust hanger corroded through

Fail 31 Oct 2018 68,699 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour Both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both front (4.4.3 (a))

Rear exhaust hanger corroded through

Pass 4 Oct 2017 61,578 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 58,491 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Steering system slightly rough vibration on steering when turning lock to lock (2.2.D.1)

Fail 1 Nov 2016 58,491 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Steering system slightly rough vibration on steering when turning lock to lock (2.2.D.1)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 54,794 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 51,418 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 47,714 miles

advice age cracks in offside rear tyre

advice front number plate cracked

Fail 6 Aug 2013 47,714 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

advice age cracks in offside rear tyre

advice front number plate cracked

Pass 8 Aug 2012 42,419 miles

advice age cracks in both rear tyres

Fail 7 Aug 2012 42,417 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

advice age cracks in both rear tyres

advice mil light on

Fail 9 Aug 2011 38,433 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 9 Aug 2011 38,433 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 32,247 miles

advice mill light on

Pass 4 Aug 2009 27,901 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 4 Aug 2008 22,596 miles

Nearside Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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CF05 EWZ is a 2005 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 CF05 EWZ, 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 CF05 EWZ registered?

CF05 EWZ is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 11 August 2005.

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