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CP55 WCN

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests31 (19 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate61.3%

Mileage

66,698 mi
Last recorded66,698 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

19 pass 12 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 66,698 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 May 2025 65,682 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 May 2025 65,670 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 May 2024 64,571 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security all underneath (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 22 May 2024 64,560 miles

Offside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security all underneath (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 19 May 2023 63,719 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2022 62,989 miles
Fail 20 May 2022 62,989 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Boot lid likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 May 2021 62,311 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

advise rear suspension components covered in surface corrosion

Fail 20 May 2021 62,288 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

advise rear suspension components covered in surface corrosion

Pass 23 Mar 2020 62,049 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2020 62,049 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 61,096 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 58,878 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2018 58,878 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2017 56,887 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2017 56,887 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fail 29 Mar 2017 56,887 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2016 55,076 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2016 55,076 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 53,985 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2015 53,985 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2014 52,718 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Sep 2013 50,267 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2012 45,346 miles

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 11 Sep 2012 45,346 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 39,854 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 34,022 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 26,188 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2009 26,188 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2008 19,992 miles

o/s and n/s front and o/s rear tyres worn close to legal limit

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 WCN is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.3%.

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 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 WCN, 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 WCN registered?

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

Is CP55 WCN safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP55 WCN shows 31 tests with a 61.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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