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DA05 GXJ

2005 Ford Focus

Green Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

126,987 mi
Last recorded126,987 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2015
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA05 GXJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2015 126,987 miles

front discs are worn on the inner faces

offside and nearside rear brake pipes are slightly corroded

Pass 12 Nov 2014 123,264 miles

n/s/r seat belt not fully checked due to child seat

rear brake discs worn

Fail 12 Nov 2014 123,264 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/r seat belt not fully checked due to child seat

rear brake discs worn

Pass 12 Dec 2013 113,486 miles

front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode

oil level below minimum

Fail 4 Dec 2013 113,483 miles

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

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

front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode

offside front tyre tread scrubbed

oil level low

Pass 28 Nov 2012 99,452 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2012 99,452 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 2 Dec 2011 83,694 miles

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

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Jul 2010 59,253 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 50,653 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 36,785 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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DA05 GXJ is a 2005 Ford Focus in Green with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2005 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 74,404 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 DA05 GXJ, 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 DA05 GXJ registered?

DA05 GXJ is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 May 2005.

Is DA05 GXJ safe to buy?

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