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CF54 CGX

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2018
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

167,898 mi
Last recorded167,898 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF54 CGX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2017 167,898 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear stabiliser links (2.4.G.2)

Brake pedal rubber starting to wear.

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

Nearside Wing mirror outer casing loose

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Slight bind on rear brakes when jacked up, readings on rbt show no bind.

surface rust underneath vehicle

Fail 27 Jan 2017 167,898 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear stabiliser links (2.4.G.2)

Brake pedal rubber starting to wear.

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Wing mirror outer casing loose

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Slight bind on rear brakes when jacked up, readings on rbt show no bind.

surface rust underneath vehicle

Pass 15 Feb 2016 152,184 miles

general underside corrosion

oil leak

Fail 15 Feb 2016 152,184 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

general underside corrosion

oil leak

Pass 16 Feb 2015 138,021 miles

Both front tyres nearing limits of wear.

Front and rear number plates in poor condition.

Nearside rear tyre very close to limits of wear.(2mm)

Surface corrosion at rear suspension anti roll bar.

Suspension coil springs slightly corroded.

Fail 9 Feb 2015 137,996 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front offside shock absorber worn

underside of vehicle fuel soaked

Pass 10 Feb 2014 127,605 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 116,882 miles
Fail 10 May 2012 103,440 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 May 2012 103,440 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2011 86,597 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2011 86,577 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Mar 2010 75,655 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front number plate slightly deteriorated

hand brake lever not returning on caliper

Fail 1 Mar 2010 75,581 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front number plate slightly deteriorated

hand brake lever not returning on caliper

Pass 5 Feb 2009 60,174 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2009 59,814 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fail 23 Jan 2008 42,859 miles

Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

cut in nearside rear tyre outter wall not to cord

Pass 23 Jan 2008 42,859 miles

cut in nearside rear tyre outter wall not to cord

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 CGX is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 CF54 CGX, 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 CGX registered?

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

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