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CP55 VUB

2005 Ford Focus

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2023
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

80,100 mi
Last recorded80,100 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP55 VUB
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2022 80,100 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2022 80,098 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 77,367 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2021 77,365 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Dec 2019 74,467 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Dec 2019 74,459 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 57,469 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 47,608 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2017 47,608 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 43,195 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2015 40,870 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 40,870 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 37,835 miles

o/s/r tyre perished

Fail 15 Sep 2014 37,835 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 3 Sep 2013 35,492 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)

Fail 29 Aug 2013 35,470 miles

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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 4 Sep 2012 31,766 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 26,656 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front tyres perishing and outer tread low

Pass 3 Sep 2010 20,968 miles

rear tyres cracking on shoulders of tread.

Pass 14 Sep 2009 14,939 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 8,318 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

n/s/f tyre outer sidewall cracking slightly

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 VUB is a 2005 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 VUB, 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 CP55 VUB registered?

CP55 VUB is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 14 October 2005.

Is CP55 VUB safe to buy?

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