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CV05 GZB

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

102,162 mi
Last recorded102,162 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2013
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV05 GZB
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2013 102,162 miles

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pedal feels firm

n/s/f tyre worn inner edge & flat spotted

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

signs of front antiroll bar previousley fouling body

Fail 4 Mar 2013 102,162 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pedal feels firm

n/s/f tyre worn inner edge & flat spotted

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge

signs of front antiroll bar previousley fouling body

Pass 24 Feb 2012 89,770 miles

both front brake discs worn

Pass 24 Feb 2011 71,221 miles

Coolant leak

Oil leak

air bag light on

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

suspension components corroded

Fail 23 Feb 2011 71,221 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Coolant leak

Oil leak

air bag light on

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

suspension components corroded

Pass 5 Mar 2010 54,274 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

slight damage to both sills

Pass 27 Feb 2009 34,920 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 4 Mar 2008 20,443 miles

different size tyres on front than rear

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 GZB is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GZB, 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 CV05 GZB registered?

CV05 GZB is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 14 March 2005.

Is CV05 GZB safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV05 GZB shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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