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CF54 CPX

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2023
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

178,040 mi
Last recorded178,040 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF54 CPX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2022 178,040 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Mar 2022 178,035 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Feb 2021 177,033 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

radiator support corroded

Pass 18 Feb 2020 175,772 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Feb 2019 174,353 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Feb 2019 174,353 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

heatshield loose

Pass 17 Feb 2018 170,729 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded inner wing pipe. (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads. (3.5.1g)

Rear both rear brakes slightly binding.

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs. (3.5.1i)

Fail 16 Feb 2018 170,724 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high adjustment screw broken (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high adjustment screw broken. (1.8)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded inner wing pipe. (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads. (3.5.1g)

Rear both rear brakes slightly binding.

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs. (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Feb 2017 164,002 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2017 164,001 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 158,617 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush o/s and n/s (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 148,371 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2015 148,371 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

Fail 3 Mar 2014 134,558 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2014 134,558 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 119,065 miles

Both front tyres are worn close to the legal limit

Front brake discs worn

Pass 22 Feb 2012 105,940 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2012 105,940 miles

Offside Front drive shaft support bearing excessively worn (2.5.C.2c)

Pass 7 Mar 2011 94,070 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 79,869 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 Jan 2009 64,393 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2009 64,393 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

o/s/f on legal limit

Pass 21 Jan 2008 51,046 miles

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 CPX is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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

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