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CX05 PYO

2005 Ford Focus

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Apr 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

129,660 mi
Last recorded129,660 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX05 PYO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 129,660 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2025 125,932 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2024 119,958 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2023 116,104 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2021 112,468 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 107,043 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 101,383 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Tie rod

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 11 Jan 2020 100,948 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Tie rod

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 88,771 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Tie Rod

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 13 Jan 2018 72,916 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Tie Rod

Fail 6 Jan 2018 72,804 miles

Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Tie Rod

Pass 6 Jan 2017 62,599 miles

Rear both- tyres perishing

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 Jan 2017 62,599 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid incorrect spray on windscreen (8.2.3)

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear both- tyres perishing

eml on

Pass 7 Jan 2016 59,692 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

both rear tyres splitting between treads

nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 30 Dec 2014 55,315 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Dec 2013 52,055 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 12 Dec 2012 45,599 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2012 45,599 miles

Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

front brake discs lipped

Pass 14 Dec 2011 40,938 miles

front brake discs lipped

front brake pads getting low

front lower suspension arms rear inner bushes deterioating

Fail 14 Dec 2011 40,938 miles

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

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

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

front brake discs lipped

front brake pads getting low

front lower suspension arms rear inner bushes deterioating

Pass 10 Jan 2011 32,871 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2009 25,731 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2009 25,731 miles

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

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 6 Jan 2009 19,897 miles

child seat anchor fitted n/s rear

Fail 6 Jan 2009 19,897 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

child seat anchor fitted n/s rear

Pass 9 Jan 2008 11,520 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 PYO is a 2005 Ford Focus in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 PYO, 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 PYO registered?

CX05 PYO is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 4 March 2005.

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