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CV05 MYA

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2026
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

91,661 mi
Last recorded91,661 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2025 91,661 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front wing

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 18 Jun 2025 91,606 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front wing

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2024 85,797 miles

Vehicle is undersealed

Wheel arch covers fitted

Floor pan corroded

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front N/S & O/S Outer sill are corroded & holed but outside prescribed areas

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Getting close (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel Rough when rotated

Rear N/S & O/S Rear brake flexy rubber sleeves deteriorating inner wheel arch

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/S & O/S Rear axle front mountain point inner sills corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jun 2024 85,797 miles

Floor pan corroded

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front N/S & O/S Outer sill are corroded & holed but outside prescribed areas

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Getting close (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Wheel Rough when rotated

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

Rear N/S & O/S Rear brake flexy rubber sleeves deteriorating inner wheel arch

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/S & O/S Rear axle front mountain point inner sills corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle is undersealed

Wheel arch covers fitted

Pass 19 Jun 2023 80,076 miles

All steering & suspension components corroded

Coolant revisor below minimum

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front N/S & O/S Outer sill corroded & holed but outside prescribed areas

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S & O/S Starting to ware on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear N/S & O/S Rear brake flexy rubber sleeves deteriorating (inner wheelarch)

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/S & O/S Rear suspension arm front mountain points inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Jun 2023 80,076 miles

All steering & suspension components corroded

Coolant revisor below minimum

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front N/S & O/S Outer sill corroded & holed but outside prescribed areas

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S & O/S Starting to ware on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust box where it joins to the middle (6.1.2 (a))

Rear N/S & O/S Rear brake flexy rubber sleeves deteriorating (inner wheelarch)

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/S & O/S Rear suspension arm front mountain points inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2022 75,567 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s+o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s+o/s trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jun 2022 75,567 miles

Front passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s+o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s+o/s trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 70,490 miles

All steering & suspension components corroded

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily corroded & worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Getting close and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel noisy when rotated

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear brake pipe unions corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At the front of the rear exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S Rear suspension arms heavily corroded unable to judge strength heavily advise to change them (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/S & O/S Rear suspension arm area rear sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Mar 2021 70,490 miles

All steering & suspension components corroded

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily corroded & worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Getting close and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel noisy when rotated

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear brake pipe unions corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At the front of the rear exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S Rear suspension arms heavily corroded unable to judge strength heavily advise to change them (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/S & O/S Rear suspension arm area rear sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 68,062 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively n/s+o/s (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s+o/s spring mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s+o/s trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

all rear suspension components have corrosion

front and rear subframes have corrosion

Fail 9 Mar 2020 68,062 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively n/s+o/s (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s+o/s spring mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s+o/s trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

all rear suspension components have corrosion

front and rear subframes have corrosion

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Mar 2019 63,672 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s+o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s+o/s spring mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s+o/s trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s+o/s inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Mar 2019 63,670 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s+o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s+o/s spring mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s+o/s trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s+o/s inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 59,650 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber cover deteriorating and damaged

Offside Rear Shock absorber cover deteriorating and damaged

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured N/S & O/S (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

all steering and suspension components are corroded

child seat fitted O/S R

Pass 6 Mar 2017 45,467 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing n/s o/s (2.7.2a)

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s o/s (2.4.G.1)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s o/s front bushes (2.4.G.2)

all steering and suspension components has light corrosion

n/s/f tyre wearing edges close to canvas

Pass 3 Mar 2016 49,790 miles

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s o/s (2.4.G.1)

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

all steering and suspension components has light corrosion

power steering pipes corroded

Fail 2 Mar 2016 49,786 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement n/s o/s rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s o/s (2.4.G.1)

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

all steering and suspension components has light corrosion

power steering pipes corroded

Pass 4 Mar 2015 45,576 miles

all steering and suspension components has light corrosion

front and rear numberplates deteriating

front pads low

n/s/f suspension arm rear bush has slight play

Fail 5 Mar 2014 41,354 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

all steering and suspension components a corroded

Pass 5 Mar 2014 41,354 miles

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

all steering and suspension components a corroded

Pass 4 Mar 2013 36,249 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

all steering and suspension components corroded

exhaust system has corrosion

steering rack damp with oil

Fail 4 Mar 2013 36,249 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

steering rack damp with oil

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

all steering and suspension components corroded

exhaust system has corrosion

Pass 6 Mar 2012 31,693 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

corrosion on exhaust

corrosion on front suspension

corrosion on rear suspension

Pass 4 Mar 2011 26,825 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front stearing and suspension components corroded

rear suspension compoents corroded

wheal arch covers x4

Fail 4 Mar 2011 26,824 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front stearing and suspension components corroded

rear suspension compoents corroded

wheal arch covers x4

Pass 5 Mar 2010 22,109 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 23 Feb 2009 20,341 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 15,997 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 MYA 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 MYA, 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 MYA is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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