MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
161,223 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin NS & OS (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively NS & OS (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fuel Tank Strap Slightly Corroded
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also Slightly Perished (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Exhaust Shield Slightly insecure
Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security NS & OS Inner Sill's (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing NS & OS Slightly Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened NS & OS (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin NS & OS (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively NS & OS (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fuel Tank Strap Slightly Corroded
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also Slightly Perished (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Exhaust Shield Slightly insecure
Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security NS & OS Inner Sill's (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing NS & OS Slightly Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened NS & OS (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively damaged and functionality of the braking system is affected brake fluid leak master cylinder and surrounding are covered in brake fluid (1.1.21 (e) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected caliper bleed nipple leaking (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm skitting (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Power steering component leaking pipes (2.1.5 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Both front tyres wearing on inner edge
Engine management warning lamp on
Oil leak ()
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Dust cover corroded, both rear shock absorbers
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Both rear tyres scolloping on inner edge
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
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CX05 MWJ is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
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 CX05 MWJ, 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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CX05 MWJ is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 7 April 2005.
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