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CX05 PXV

2005 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

37,943 mi
Last recorded37,943 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX05 PXV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2020 37,943 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 37,838 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2018 37,157 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2018 37,156 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort cable snapped on o/s/r (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 36,277 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2017 36,277 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 34,944 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2016 34,944 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 33,703 miles

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 3 Mar 2014 32,067 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 30,344 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2013 30,344 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2012 28,353 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 25,499 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2010 22,556 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2010 22,556 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2009 18,940 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 14,323 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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CX05 PXV is a 2005 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PXV, 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 CX05 PXV registered?

CX05 PXV is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 14 March 2005.

Is CX05 PXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX05 PXV shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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