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CX55 EFA

2005 Ford Focus

White Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

167,345 mi
Last recorded167,345 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX55 EFA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2018 167,345 miles

( all brake discs slightly corroded )

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear indicator light cover slightly cracked

Fail 4 Sep 2018 167,345 miles

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Rear Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear indicator light cover slightly cracked

Offside Front wheel like signs up on the dash

all brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 31 Aug 2016 143,098 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2016 143,098 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 127,111 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)

under body corroded

Fail 19 Aug 2015 127,111 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)

under body corroded

Pass 21 Aug 2014 118,643 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2014 118,643 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Sep 2013 100,719 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2013

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2012 94,492 miles

n/s/f and o/s/f tyres slightly worn on there inner edges

Pass 10 Oct 2011 82,520 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Oct 2010 79,332 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

n/s rear tyre, tread starting to go out of shape

Pass 23 Sep 2009 69,400 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 56,189 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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CX55 EFA is a 2005 Ford Focus in White with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CX55 EFA, 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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CX55 EFA is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 3 October 2005.

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