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CW05 DPE

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

128,676 mi
Last recorded128,676 miles
Recorded on23 May 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW05 DPE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2020 128,676 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner worn,both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 16 May 2020 128,605 miles

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively inner worn,both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Remover tail pipe attachment for emission test

Pass 15 Jun 2019 120,210 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 111,075 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 97,986 miles

power steering fluid leak

Pass 17 Jun 2016 85,954 miles

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

engine oil leak

power steering fluid leak

Pass 6 Jun 2015 72,662 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 61,414 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 50,790 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 38,624 miles

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

Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 31 May 2011 36,777 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 21 May 2010 30,642 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 10 Jun 2009 24,370 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

nearside front inner cv gaiter slight grease leakage

Pass 10 Jun 2009 24,370 miles

nearside front inner cv gaiter slight grease leakage

Pass 20 Jun 2008 19,951 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 19,419 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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CW05 DPE is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 CW05 DPE, 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 CW05 DPE registered?

CW05 DPE is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 24 May 2005.

Is CW05 DPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for CW05 DPE shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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