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CF55 GKE

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

57,677 mi
Last recorded57,677 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF55 GKE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2017 57,677 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Oil leak ()

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nsf and osf lower arms rear bushes splitting recommend attention (2.4.G.2)

coolant level low/radiator leaking

exhaust flexible section deteriorating

front brake discs corroding and wearing

front number plate damaged

front tyres wearing on edges slightly/nsr tyre perishing and wearing inner edge

knock in steering column

ns head lamp aim just acceptable/beam pattern poor

osr wheel arch damaged and covered with tape

power steering fluid close to min

Pass 1 Feb 2016 54,372 miles

Coolant level low

Front number plate damaged

N/S/R indicator pale

Rear exhaust mount corroding

Wipers smearing

Fail 31 Jan 2015 50,875 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

coolant level low

exhaust mounts corroding

front brake discs worn/corroding

front number plate damaged

knock in steering/slight play in steering rack tierods inner joints

nsf tyre wearing inner edge/osf tyre worn inner edge main tread pattern legal

nsr tyre worn inner edge main tread pattern legal,side wall damaged and nail in tyre

osr wheel arch damaged/sharp edges covers with tape

Pass 31 Jan 2015 50,875 miles

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

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

coolant level low

exhaust mounts corroding

front brake discs worn/corroding

front number plate damaged

knock in steering/slight play in steering rack tierods inner joints

nsf tyre wearing inner edge/osf tyre worn inner edge main tread pattern legal

nsr tyre worn inner edge main tread pattern legal,side wall damaged and nail in tyre

osr wheel arch damaged/sharp edges covers with tape

Pass 13 Dec 2013 44,715 miles

Exhaust Mounts Corroding

Fuel Flap In Poor Condition

N/S Lower Sill Slightly Damaged

N/S/R Tyre Wall Has Side Wall Damage

O/S/R Tyre Perishing --Getting Close To Legal Limit

Slight Knock In Steering

Pass 14 Dec 2012 39,568 miles

both rear tyres getting close to legal limit and badly perished.

exhaust & mounts corroding.

o/s/front tyre getting close to legal limit and badly perished.

Fail 13 Dec 2012 39,567 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both rear tyres getting close to legal limit and badly perished.

exhaust & mounts corroding.

o/s/front tyre getting close to legal limit and badly perished.

Pass 23 Jun 2011 32,675 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2010 28,827 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 14 Jul 2010 28,827 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 20,658 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 23 May 2008 13,466 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front wipers slightly smearing windscreen.

n/s/r brake slightly binding - possibly caused by over adjusted hand brake.

Pass 23 May 2008 13,466 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front wipers slightly smearing windscreen.

n/s/r brake slightly binding - possibly caused by over adjusted hand brake.

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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CF55 GKE is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 CF55 GKE, 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 CF55 GKE registered?

CF55 GKE is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 16 December 2005.

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