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CV05 KXL

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

111,179 mi
Last recorded111,179 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV05 KXL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2022 111,179 miles

Nearside Outer sill damaged

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Nov 2021 106,381 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

both rear trailing arm bushes worn but not excessive

nearside outer sill damaged

rear exhaust mount broken

Pass 25 Nov 2020 102,359 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear hanger corroded away from the exhaust pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Nov 2020 102,310 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective rear hanger corroded away from the exhaust pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

inlet vacuum hose collapsed

Pass 25 Nov 2019 99,275 miles

Inlet vacuum hose has collapsed.

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2018 93,831 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 26 Nov 2018 93,831 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre cracking between treads

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective corroded (6.1.2 (a))

all exhaust heat shields loose

Pass 27 Nov 2017 87,183 miles

Nearside Rear heat shield damaged

Fail 21 Nov 2017 87,094 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear heat shield damaged

Pass 21 Nov 2016 81,738 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Nov 2015 73,853 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracking on side wall (4.1.E.1)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 23 Nov 2015 73,853 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracking on side wall (4.1.E.1)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 Nov 2014 69,005 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

near side rearheat sheld damaged

Pass 25 Nov 2013 61,855 miles

both rear indicators starting to discolour

Pass 27 Nov 2012 54,347 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 46,709 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2011 36,787 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 26,094 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 13,878 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2008 6,468 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 KXL is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KXL, 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 KXL is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 8 March 2005.

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