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CP55 DBU

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

111,866 mi
Last recorded111,866 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP55 DBU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2017 111,866 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 14 May 2016 106,924 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 100,196 miles

n/s and o/s/f lower rear wish bone bushes worn

Fail 26 May 2015 100,196 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

n/s and o/s/f lower rear wish bone bushes worn

n/s/f tyre bald on inner edge

Fail 23 Jul 2014 91,105 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Jul 2014 91,105 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 84,463 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 71,443 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2011 61,210 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2011 61,210 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 3 Sep 2010 46,182 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2010 46,182 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Sep 2009 34,088 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2009 34,088 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Sep 2008 25,334 miles

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

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 DBU is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 CP55 DBU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CP55 DBU registered?

CP55 DBU is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 15 September 2005.

Is CP55 DBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP55 DBU shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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