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CK55 KVJ

2005 Ford Focus

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

118,777 mi
Last recorded118,777 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK55 KVJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2017 118,777 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

both front tyres worn on inside edges

exhaust back box getting in poor condition

front number plate cracked

n/s/f outer cv boot damp

n/s/f tyre getting low on tread

o/s/r tyre getting low on tread

slight bind on o/s/r wheel

under body starting to rust

Fail 15 Mar 2017 118,777 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

both front tyres worn on inside edges

exhaust back box getting in poor condition

front number plate cracked

n/s/f outer cv boot damp

n/s/f tyre getting low on tread

o/s/r tyre getting low on tread

slight bind on o/s/r wheel

under body starting to rust

Pass 21 Mar 2016 109,893 miles

exhaust very rusty

n/s outer driveshaft boot damp with grease

o/s outer sill starting to rust at rear

Fail 16 Mar 2016 109,802 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

exhaust very rusty

front brake discs corroded on inside face

n/s outer driveshaft boot damp with grease

o/s outer sill starting to rust at rear

slight imbalance front brakes

Pass 25 Mar 2015 99,218 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2014 88,891 miles

Front brake discs rusting and in poor condition.

Front wipers starting to get in poor condition.

Handbrake requires adjustment.

Nearside 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)

Slight imbalance front footbrake.

Fail 27 Mar 2014 88,891 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front brake discs rusting and in poor condition.

Front wipers starting to get in poor condition.

Handbrake requires adjustment.

Nearside 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)

Slight imbalance front footbrake.

Pass 27 Mar 2013 79,074 miles

REAR OF BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS BADLY SCORED AND CORRODED

Fail 19 Mar 2013 78,798 miles

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

REAR OF BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS BADLY SCORED AND CORRODED

Pass 16 Jan 2012 68,601 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 May 2010 53,256 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 43,062 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING CLOSE TO LIMIT

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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CK55 KVJ is a 2005 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CK55 KVJ, 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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CK55 KVJ is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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