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CP05 GUG

2005 Ford Focus

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jan 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

109,963 mi
Last recorded109,963 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP05 GUG
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 109,963 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Dec 2025 109,963 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2025 97,234 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 96,064 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2022 93,260 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 90,165 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 88,032 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides lower rear bushes x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 1 May 2019 84,943 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 84,025 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 83,810 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 80,322 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 76,154 miles

rear exhaust hanging hook corroded & unattached but still adequatly supported

Pass 21 Feb 2014 67,487 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 21 Feb 2014 67,487 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 22 Feb 2013 56,855 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 49,897 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 5 Sep 2011 44,497 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2011 44,354 miles

Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 23 Aug 2010 32,086 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2009 19,870 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2009 19,870 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 7,645 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 7,143 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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CP05 GUG is a 2005 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 CP05 GUG, 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 CP05 GUG registered?

CP05 GUG is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 11 May 2005.

Is CP05 GUG safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP05 GUG shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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