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CK55 TWV

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

138,943 mi
Last recorded138,943 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK55 TWV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 138,943 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Dec 2024 135,801 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 3 Dec 2024 135,790 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 20 Nov 2023 130,809 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 20 Nov 2023 130,809 miles

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

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2022 126,461 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2021 120,521 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 11 Dec 2020 113,632 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Dec 2019 109,237 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2019 109,237 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Dec 2018 103,173 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre bald from inner shoulder +tyre worn low (5.2.3 (e))

body work damaged to offside +nearside

nearside door mirror outer cover damaged

raer exhaust box secondary mounting bracket corroded+ broken+rattling

rear exhaust shield insecure+rattling

Fail 4 Dec 2018 103,173 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

rear brake pads worn low

rear exhaust shield insecure+rattling

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre bald from inner shoulder +tyre worn low (5.2.3 (e))

body work damaged to offside +nearside

nearside door mirror outer cover damaged

raer exhaust box secondary mounting bracket corroded+ broken+rattling

Pass 5 Dec 2017 94,689 miles

nearside door mirror outer cover damaged

offside rear tyre treads has a deep cracks

slight body work damaged to offside +nearside

Fail 5 Dec 2017 94,689 miles

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

nearside door mirror outer cover damaged

offside rear tyre treads has a deep cracks

slight body work damaged to offside +nearside

Pass 9 Dec 2016 85,947 miles

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

body work damaged offside +nearside

under tray +engine cover fitted obscure some components

Fail 5 Dec 2016 85,947 miles

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

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

body work damaged offside +nearside

under tray +engine cover fitted obscure some components

Pass 7 Dec 2015 76,351 miles

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

body work damaged all around

engine cover +under tray fitted obscure some components

nearside mirror cover damaged

Pass 8 Dec 2014 65,011 miles

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

body work damaged to offside

both front drake discs badly scorded+worn lipped from inner face

nearside door mirror outer cover damaged

rear exhaust tail pipe mounting bracket corroded/ broken required welding but exhaust box is secure with front mounting bracket

rear exhaust tail pipe mounting bracket corroded/broken requried welding but exhaust box is secure with front bracket

Fail 8 Dec 2014 65,011 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

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

body work damaged to offside

both front drake discs badly scorded+worn lipped from inner face

engine oil level low

nearside door mirror outer cover damaged

Pass 6 Dec 2013 54,944 miles

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

body work damaged from offside

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

nearside door mirror has a slight damaged

Fail 6 Dec 2013 54,944 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

body work damaged from offside

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

nearside door mirror has a slight damaged

Pass 7 Dec 2012 45,840 miles

both front brake discs slightly worn/lipped from the inner side

nearside door mirror assembly has a slight damaged

Fail 7 Dec 2012 45,840 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

both front brake discs slightly worn/lipped from the inner side

nearside door mirror assembly has a slight damaged

Pass 5 Dec 2011 35,513 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2011 35,513 miles

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

offside door mirror outer cover slightly damaged

Pass 8 Dec 2010 27,114 miles

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

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

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

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

front discs pitted

Fail 3 Dec 2009 19,865 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 3 Dec 2009 19,865 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2008 13,300 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 TWV is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

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 CK55 TWV, 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 TWV is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 8 December 2005.

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