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CF55 LZG

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2020
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

132,855 mi
Last recorded132,855 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF55 LZG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2019 132,855 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 19 Feb 2019 132,855 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2018 125,467 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 22 Feb 2018 125,467 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 20 Feb 2018 125,426 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Nearside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) inner joint (2.2.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Oil leak ()

nearside rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 13 Feb 2017 119,803 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Feb 2017 119,803 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2016 115,341 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 113,594 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2013 58,993 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Dec 2013 104,440 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2012 96,557 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 12 Dec 2012 96,557 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 91,838 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2010 87,946 miles

emissions too low to register

Pass 26 Nov 2009 75,171 miles

exhaust emissions to low to register

Fail 14 Jan 2009 63,303 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Jan 2009 63,303 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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CF55 LZG is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 LZG, 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 LZG registered?

CF55 LZG is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 December 2005.

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