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CF54 CJE

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

103,185 mi
Last recorded103,185 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF54 CJE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2021 103,185 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Nov 2021 103,185 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2020 95,942 miles

Nearside Front Slight play within steering rack

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing on inner wall and tread and tyre under inflated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing on inner and outer walls and tyre under inflated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Nov 2020 95,942 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing Wheel nut X 1 missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Slight play within steering rack

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing on inner wall and tread and tyre under inflated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing on inner and outer walls and tyre under inflated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2019 88,668 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 86,515 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 78,136 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2018 78,136 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2017 70,801 miles

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

Fail 17 Feb 2017 70,794 miles

Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush both front (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 10 Feb 2016 65,254 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2015 60,142 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 29 Jan 2015 60,142 miles

Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 3 Feb 2014 54,823 miles

N/S/F TYRE WORN ON EDGE, LIKELY TO EXPOSE CORD.

Pass 21 Jan 2013 48,977 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 43,507 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 36,823 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 30,609 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 24,722 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2008 18,027 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2008 18,027 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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CF54 CJE is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 CJE, 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 CJE registered?

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

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