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Corrosion to rear suspension components and prescribe area
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Corrosion to rear suspension components and prescribe area
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
corrosion to rear suspension components
Nearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler pipes
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Surface rust and corrosion, vehicle structure is corroded underneath body of vehicle + front & rear suspension components and also bushes worn
underbody/suspension components corroding
windscreen scratched
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
windscreen scratched
underbody/suspension components corroding
Both sides undersills corroding
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back towards front (1.1.11 (c))
Central exhaust heat shield insecure
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread on inner shoulder through to secondary rubber (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread on inner shoulder through to secondary rubber and deteriorated/cracking (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Lower wing corroded
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread on inner shoulder through to secondary rubber (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Both sides undersills corroding
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back towards front (1.1.11 (c))
Central exhaust heat shield insecure
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread on inner shoulder through to secondary rubber (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread on inner shoulder through to secondary rubber and deteriorated/cracking (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Lower wing corroded
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread on inner shoulder through to secondary rubber (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to back
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Underbody and undersills corroding
front to back exhaust corroding but not leaking at the time of test
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to back
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Underbody and undersills corroding
front to back exhaust corroding but not leaking at the time of test
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to back
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
front subframe and suspension components corroding
rear subframe and suspension components corroding
underbody and both sides undersills corroding
Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))
Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to back
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder devoid of tread (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder devoid of tread (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
front subframe and suspension components corroding
rear subframe and suspension components corroding
underbody and both sides undersills corroding
Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
both sides undersills corroding
front subframe corroding
slight wiper damage to screen
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both sides undersills corroding
front subframe corroding
offside rear tyre wearing unevenly
slight wiper damage to screen
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Steering lock fails to engage but vehicle has a factory fitted immobiliser
both sides undersills corroding
front subframe corroding
nearside rear tyre wearing unevenly
offside rear tyre worn/wearing unevenly
oil leak
slight wiper damage to screen
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Steering lock fails to engage but vehicle has a factory fitted immobiliser
both sides undersills corroding
front subframe corroding
nearside rear tyre wearing unevenly
offside rear tyre worn/wearing unevenly
oil leak
slight wiper damage to screen
Centre child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of nearside rear seat belt
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
both sides rear undersills corroding
mechanical steering lock faulty but vehicle has factory fitted imobiliser fitted as standard
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Centre child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of nearside rear seat belt
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
both sides rear undersills corroding
mechanical steering lock faulty but vehicle has factory fitted imobiliser fitted as standard
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
both sides rear undersills corroding
coolant level on mimimum
mechanical steering lock faulty but vehicle has factory fitted imobiliser fitted as standard
Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
both sides rear undersills corroding
coolant level on mimimum
mechanical steering lock faulty but vehicle has factory fitted imobiliser fitted as standard
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
both sides rear undersills corroding
rear brakes noisy on application
steering lock mechanism not engaging correctley but fitted with engine immobiliser fitted as standard
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
both sides rear undersills corroding
both sides rear undersills corroding
rear brakes noisy on application
steering lock mechanism not engaging correctley but fitted with engine immobiliser fitted as standard
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
windscreen has some slight wiper damage
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Nearside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)
Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
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CV05 FTT is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.
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 CV05 FTT, 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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CV05 FTT is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 March 2005.
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