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CP55 DAU

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

133,270 mi
Last recorded133,270 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP55 DAU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2017 133,270 miles

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

Fail 26 Jun 2017 133,270 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) not working both side light (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Lower Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush trailer bushe worn (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fail 26 Aug 2016 123,920 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working tail light (1.1.A.3b)

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Upper Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 110,011 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2014 92,320 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2014 92,319 miles

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2013 82,183 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Jul 2012 64,647 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r tyre cut on outerside wall but not to core

n/s/r tyre slightly worn on inner edge

o/s/r tyre slightly worn on inner edge

o/s/r wheel bearing noisy

Fail 11 Jul 2012 64,647 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r tyre cut on outerside wall but not to core

n/s/r tyre slightly worn on inner edge

o/s/r tyre slightly worn on inner edge

o/s/r wheel bearing noisy

Pass 19 Jul 2011 52,494 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 40,147 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2009 30,804 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 23,386 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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CP55 DAU is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 CP55 DAU, 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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CP55 DAU is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 6 September 2005.

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