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CV05 KZE

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2025
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

89,541 mi
Last recorded89,541 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2024
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV05 KZE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2024 89,541 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2023 83,798 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2023 83,797 miles

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Pass 20 Apr 2022 81,835 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2022 81,834 miles

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

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 Apr 2021 80,091 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2021 80,091 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 78,868 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jul 2020 78,868 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 75,538 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Rear no. Plate in poor condition

Stone chip to screen

Pass 2 May 2018 74,022 miles
Fail 2 May 2018 74,022 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 May 2017 70,439 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 5 May 2017 70,439 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Pass 5 May 2016 66,816 miles
Fail 5 May 2016 66,816 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 63,954 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2015 63,954 miles

Centre Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Travel in handbrake.

Pass 29 Apr 2014 59,196 miles

Both rear tyres perished, on legal limit and in poor condition.

Front exhaust flexi starting to seperate.

Fail 28 Apr 2014 59,196 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Both rear tyres perished, on legal limit and in poor condition.

Front exhaust flexi starting to seperate.

Pass 24 Apr 2013 55,060 miles

Both rear tyres perished and wear close to limit.

Nail in nearside front tyre.

Pass 4 May 2012 51,945 miles

Rear tyres starting to wear low

Travel in handbrake

Pass 4 May 2011 47,375 miles

Nearside rear tyre on legal limit

Offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Roughness to offside rear wheel bearing

Travel in handbrake

Pass 5 May 2010 41,361 miles

Nearside rear tyre wearing close to limit on inner edge

Travel in handbrake

Pass 5 May 2009 36,859 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 30,226 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 26,881 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 KZE is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KZE, 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 KZE registered?

CV05 KZE is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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