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CF05 XCW

2005 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2015
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

79,955 mi
Last recorded79,955 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2014
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF05 XCW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Fail 9 Dec 2014 79,955 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 Dec 2014 79,955 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 72,233 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2013 72,233 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Jun 2012 61,285 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2012 61,285 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 15 Jun 2011 58,519 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2011 58,519 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 Dec 2009 49,814 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 40,116 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2008 40,116 miles

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Jun 2008 36,857 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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 XCW is a 2005 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 XCW, 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 CF05 XCW registered?

CF05 XCW is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 29 July 2005.

Is CF05 XCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for CF05 XCW shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CF05 XCW have outstanding finance?

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