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CV05 FTJ

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

117,634 mi
Last recorded117,634 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV05 FTJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2017 117,634 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (2.4.G.1)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside rear (2.4.G.1)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front lower arms, rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 105,342 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2016 105,342 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2015 94,745 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2015 94,745 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 84,317 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2014 84,314 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2013 73,881 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 62,675 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 Apr 2011 50,078 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 41,564 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 20 Apr 2009 26,483 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 14,265 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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CV05 FTJ is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 CV05 FTJ, 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 CV05 FTJ registered?

CV05 FTJ is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 13 May 2005.

Is CV05 FTJ safe to buy?

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