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CK05 JAO

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

166,520 mi
Last recorded166,520 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 166,520 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2025 163,220 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2024 156,398 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 150,221 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 144,355 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 138,665 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 134,492 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 127,689 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2018 121,195 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 114,592 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 108,516 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 104,236 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

Rear exhaust bracket broken.

Fail 28 Feb 2015 104,236 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

Rear exhaust bracket broken.

Pass 28 Feb 2014 92,471 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2014 92,471 miles

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

Fail 1 Mar 2013 79,656 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear tyres worn unevenly on inner edges

Pass 1 Mar 2013 79,656 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear tyres worn unevenly on inner edges

Pass 3 Mar 2012 66,790 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 56,172 miles

nsf inner c.v boot leaking

osf inner c.v boot leaking

Pass 5 Mar 2010 44,084 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 31,546 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 26,562 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 JAO is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 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 JAO, 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 JAO registered?

CK05 JAO is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 3 May 2005.

Is CK05 JAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for CK05 JAO shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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