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CW53 CSW

2005 Ford Focus

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

146,457 mi
Last recorded146,457 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW53 CSW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2018 146,457 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2017 136,364 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2016 126,944 miles

exhaust middle section deteriated

Pass 30 Sep 2015 124,468 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2015 124,180 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2014 118,289 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 112,833 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Sep 2012 107,445 miles

nsr tyre osr tyre inner no tread

Pass 21 Sep 2011 102,834 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 25 Sep 2010 95,246 miles

nsf tyresidewall damage

Pass 20 Aug 2009 85,323 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 70,426 miles

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

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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CW53 CSW is a 2005 Ford Focus in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 CW53 CSW, 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 CW53 CSW registered?

CW53 CSW is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 6 September 2005.

Is CW53 CSW safe to buy?

The MOT history for CW53 CSW shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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