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CX05 SKZ

2005 Ford Focus

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

133,946 mi
Last recorded133,946 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX05 SKZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2021 133,946 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Jul 2020 130,660 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2020 130,660 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 126,514 miles

rear springs corroded

Pass 8 Oct 2018 124,633 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2018 124,633 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2017 120,011 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 115,028 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 3 Sep 2015 111,100 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 3 Sep 2015 111,097 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 3 Aug 2015 111,097 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 105,772 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2014 97,517 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2014 97,517 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2013 86,563 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 79,988 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 71,638 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2010 60,697 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 49,972 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 38,356 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 SKZ is a 2005 Ford Focus in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SKZ, 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 SKZ registered?

CX05 SKZ is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is CX05 SKZ safe to buy?

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