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CV05 WUH

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

64,568 mi
Last recorded64,568 miles
Recorded on7 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV05 WUH
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 May 2025 64,568 miles
Fail 2 May 2025 64,566 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Jan 2024 55,780 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2023 50,708 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2023 50,706 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 48,010 miles

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

Fail 21 Jan 2022 48,010 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2021 47,166 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 44,124 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2019 39,985 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2019 39,985 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Jan 2018 34,915 miles

Engine covers and under-trays fitted

Pass 23 Mar 2017 34,031 miles

Engine covers and under-trays fitted

Fail 23 Mar 2017 34,031 miles

Engine covers and under-trays fitted

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Jan 2016 32,396 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 23 Jan 2015 30,679 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2014 28,997 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 26,942 miles

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

Smell of diesel

Fail 11 Mar 2013 26,942 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Smell of diesel

Pass 22 Mar 2012 24,954 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 10 Mar 2011 2,253 miles

both rear tyres perished on inner edges and sidewalls

Pass 11 Mar 2010 20,701 miles

front tyres getting low and age cracking

n/s inner cv boot has grease on it

Pass 30 Mar 2009 18,414 miles

all four tyres have slight stonecut damage to tread patterns in places

Pass 31 Mar 2008 15,563 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 WUH is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 WUH, 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 WUH is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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