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CK05 CSU

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

134,797 mi
Last recorded134,797 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK05 CSU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2025 134,797 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Jan 2024 124,027 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2023 116,458 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 110,486 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2021 107,269 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both sides of vehicle (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front and rear exhaust mounts corroding

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides of vehicle (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all suspension arms both sides of vehicle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement blade bushes both sides of vehicle (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides of vehicle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides of vehicle and osr (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Jan 2021 107,267 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Coil spring corroded both sides of vehicle (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front and rear exhaust mounts corroding

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides of vehicle (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and all suspension arms both sides of vehicle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement blade bushes both sides of vehicle (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides of vehicle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides of vehicle and osr (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Dec 2019 103,037 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2019 97,423 miles

both front coil springs corroding

both rear brake disc back plates corroding

Pass 4 Apr 2018 94,377 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2018 94,377 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Apr 2017 89,415 miles

Front Inner tyre treads worn / bald o/s and n/s

Fail 4 Apr 2017 89,414 miles

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

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened serfaces o/s and n/s (3.5.1i)

Front Inner tyre treads worn / bald o/s and n/s

Rear Upper shock absorber shrodes rotten o/s and n/s

Pass 14 Mar 2016 81,805 miles

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

Fail 14 Mar 2016 81,805 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2015 76,197 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 68,036 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2013 59,573 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 52,270 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 44,641 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 32,581 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 26,248 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2009 26,237 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2008 20,864 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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CK05 CSU is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CK05 CSU, 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 CK05 CSU registered?

CK05 CSU is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 9 April 2005.

Is CK05 CSU safe to buy?

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