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CP55 VZU

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

75,211 mi
Last recorded75,211 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP55 VZU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2021 75,211 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2021 75,208 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened lower spring saddle arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened lower spring saddle arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2019 74,467 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 73,015 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

Pass 1 Mar 2017 68,230 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 63,609 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 59,299 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 51,912 miles

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

rear tyres showing signs of age by means of cracks not deep enough to reach cords

Pass 1 Oct 2013 51,156 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 26 Sep 2013 51,073 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 25 Sep 2012 48,110 miles

Oil leak

Fail 24 Sep 2012 48,085 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 15 Sep 2011 41,662 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 34,764 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 Sep 2009 29,130 miles

seat fitted n/s/r

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Sep 2008 23,741 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 VZU is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 CP55 VZU, 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 VZU registered?

CP55 VZU is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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