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CV55 BMU

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

151,554 mi
Last recorded151,554 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV55 BMU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2017 151,554 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush slight play (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush slight play (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Dec 2016 131,614 miles

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

coil spring corroded All four (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 4 Dec 2015 111,465 miles

coil spring corroded All four (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 5 Dec 2014 93,641 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 28 Nov 2013 76,688 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2012 62,042 miles

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

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

Slight roughness in n/s rear wheel bearing

Pass 6 Dec 2011 53,809 miles

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

slight noise from offside rear wheel bearing

Fail 5 Dec 2011 53,809 miles

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

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

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

nearside front tyre on 2mm and worn on edges

offside front tyre on 2mm and worn inside edge

slight noise from offside rear wheel bearing

Pass 5 Jan 2011 44,843 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 35,779 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2010 35,779 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2008 25,413 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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CV55 BMU is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 CV55 BMU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CV55 BMU registered?

CV55 BMU is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 25 October 2005.

Is CV55 BMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV55 BMU shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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