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CP05 MWM

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

90,887 mi
Last recorded90,887 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP05 MWM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2019 90,887 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2019 90,884 miles

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust heat shield around fuel tank loose

Pass 22 Sep 2018 76,327 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 47,396 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2017 65,466 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush wishbone rear box (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2016 63,066 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules some (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit also nearside and offside front but within the centre 3/4 rule (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened also included are the rear brake back plates and the rear suspension components and rear springs (2.4.G.1)

plastic trims guards and shields are covering some prescribed areas

Fail 6 Oct 2016 63,066 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules some (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit also nearside and offside front but within the centre 3/4 rule (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened also included are the rear brake back plates and the rear suspension components and rear springs (2.4.G.1)

plastic trims guards and shields are covering some prescribed areas

Pass 15 Oct 2015 60,458 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2015 60,456 miles

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Pass 14 Oct 2014 56,812 miles

steering rack misted with oil

wear on front brake discs

Fail 14 Oct 2014 56,812 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

steering rack misted with oil

wear on front brake discs

Pass 15 Oct 2013 53,286 miles

corrosion on rear coil sprngs

steering rack misted with oil

Pass 14 Sep 2012 48,326 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

steering rack misted with oil

wear on front brake discs

Fail 14 Sep 2012 48,326 miles

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

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

steering rack misted with oil

wear on front brake discs

Pass 13 Sep 2011 44,004 miles

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)

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 20 Sep 2010 36,030 miles

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)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2009 29,978 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2009 27,252 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 20,981 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 MWM is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 CP05 MWM, 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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CP05 MWM is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 25 May 2005.

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