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CF54 BLJ

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

81,306 mi
Last recorded81,306 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF54 BLJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2019 81,306 miles

both offside and nearside rear brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 24 Feb 2018 79,421 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2017 76,926 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2016 72,990 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 70,082 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 66,996 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

sump excessively corroded (leaking oil)

Pass 27 Feb 2013 64,132 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 61,406 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2012 61,275 miles

Coolant leak

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front brake discs are scored

engine light on

front exhaust heat sheild insecure

the front exhaust flexi has broken but still secure

Pass 6 Jan 2011 56,055 miles

engine light on

exhaust heat sheild loose

Fail 6 Jan 2011 56,055 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

engine light on

exhaust heat sheild loose

Pass 21 Jan 2010 50,477 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

the o/s/r tyre has started to perish

Fail 21 Jan 2010 50,477 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

the o/s/r tyre has started to perish

Pass 14 Jan 2009 44,511 miles

both rear tyres are perished

Pass 9 Jan 2008 38,780 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

exhaust heat sheild adift around catalyst

n/ and o/s handbrake pivots not returning fully to stop

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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CF54 BLJ is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 CF54 BLJ, 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 CF54 BLJ registered?

CF54 BLJ is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 January 2005.

Is CF54 BLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CF54 BLJ shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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