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CV05 UYC

2005 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

144,453 mi
Last recorded144,453 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV05 UYC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Fail 28 Aug 2020 144,453 miles

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened both rear suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

advise : heavy surface corrosion to under body/suspension arms

Pass 23 Apr 2019 129,540 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Apr 2019 129,540 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen bulb fitted incorrectly ? (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 115,167 miles

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

Nearside Rear brakback plate slightly corroded

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

Offside Rear brake back plate slightly corroded

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

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

bonnet lock slightly worn

Pass 18 Apr 2017 108,555 miles

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

n/s o/s rear brake backplates slightly corroded

Pass 20 Apr 2016 102,161 miles

Front coil spring corroded n/s o/s (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint linkarm (2.4.G.2)

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

coil spring corroded n/s o/s rear (2.4.C.1b)

n/s o/s rear brake backplates slightly corroded

park brake 16 percent

Pass 23 Apr 2015 93,070 miles

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

Fail 23 Apr 2015 93,070 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching incomplete (5.2.2b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Fail 22 Apr 2014 82,791 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 22 Apr 2014 82,791 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2013 72,733 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 64,265 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 51,528 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 50,555 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 41,990 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 34,310 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 26,683 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 UYC is a 2005 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 UYC, 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 UYC registered?

CV05 UYC is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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The MOT history for CV05 UYC shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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