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CX54 DGO

2005 Ford Focus

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

152,488 mi
Last recorded152,488 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2016
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX54 DGO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2016 152,488 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2016 152,488 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 8 Jan 2015 148,535 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2015 148,535 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Jan 2014 142,831 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2014 142,580 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 3 Jan 2013 137,828 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

air bag light on

Fail 3 Jan 2013 137,828 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

air bag light on

Pass 5 Jan 2012 134,013 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

n/s rear tyre has a flat spot on inner sidewall

seat belt/air bag light flashes on dash

Pass 5 Jan 2011 130,984 miles

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Jan 2010 128,374 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2009 128,368 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 17 Dec 2008 119,231 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2007 88,977 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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CX54 DGO is a 2005 Ford Focus in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 CX54 DGO, 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 CX54 DGO registered?

CX54 DGO is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 January 2005.

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