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CP55 WCG

2005 Ford Focus

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

135,961 mi
Last recorded135,961 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2025 135,961 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2025 135,960 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer body sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer body sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2024 129,946 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 126,060 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 22 Sep 2021 126,059 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Front passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.3 (a))

Headlamp aim too low O/S & N/S - Adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 119,762 miles

Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair O/S Low efficiency - 19% imbalance (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 2 Oct 2020 119,762 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour O/S & N/S (4.4.3 (a))

Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair O/S Low efficiency - 19% imbalance (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 113,968 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 105,446 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 97,539 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 89,537 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 81,643 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 73,268 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2013 65,316 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 57,374 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 49,374 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 39,857 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2009 29,983 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 20,560 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 WCG is a 2005 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 WCG, 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 WCG registered?

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

Is CP55 WCG safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP55 WCG shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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