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CX54 EFG

2005 Ford Focus

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

164,079 mi
Last recorded164,079 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2016
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2016 164,079 miles

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

Fail 19 Feb 2016 164,079 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 27 Jan 2015 152,060 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 31 Jan 2014 137,053 miles

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

front brake discs corroded

tape on instument cluster

wiper blades worn

Pass 22 Jan 2013 127,936 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2013 127,936 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2012 105,607 miles

Nearside front tyre worn on inner edge.

Fail 23 Jan 2012 105,607 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside front tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 19 Jan 2011 88,245 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2010 74,603 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 61,541 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2009 61,541 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Large cracks in headlamps not affecting beam image

Nearside front a.b.s wiring incorrectly routed around suspension

Nearside headlamp slightly insecure

Nearside mirror missing

Rear seats and seatbelts removed at time of test

Pass 22 Jan 2008 54,519 miles

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

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 EFG is a 2005 Ford Focus in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 CX54 EFG, 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 EFG registered?

CX54 EFG is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 16 February 2005.

Is CX54 EFG safe to buy?

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