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CK55 MGE

2005 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

115,233 mi
Last recorded115,233 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK55 MGE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2019 115,233 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre devoid of tread on inner edge

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog light lens cracked

center exhaust heat shield loose to floor

Fail 14 Nov 2019 114,569 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective not sealing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing and stud damaged (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre devoid of tread on inner edge

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog light lens cracked

center exhaust heat shield loose to floor

Pass 8 Nov 2018 94,424 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2018 94,422 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Nov 2017 85,179 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2 rear seats ()

Locking wheel nuts, poor condition

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and O inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 Nov 2017 85,172 miles

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

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2 rear seats ()

Locking wheel nuts, poor condition

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and O inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Nov 2016 77,147 miles

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

Fail 7 Nov 2016 77,045 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2015 71,707 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2014 65,040 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2014 64,969 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 6 Nov 2013 56,576 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 56,543 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 56,516 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2011 53,434 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2011 53,434 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 48,727 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 47,494 miles

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)

Pass 9 Jul 2009 37,929 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2009 37,929 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2008 29,637 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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CK55 MGE is a 2005 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 MGE, 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 MGE is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 14 October 2005.

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