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DA05 OPZ

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

103,389 mi
Last recorded103,389 miles
Recorded on3 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA05 OPZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 May 2019 103,389 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2018 94,839 miles

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

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Engine covers/Under trays fitted

Pass 20 Jul 2017 85,272 miles

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

Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn Offside and Nearside (2.5.C.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner tread pattern (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Wing, Not within any prescribed area at time of test

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm of tread (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Fail 20 Jul 2017 85,270 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

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

Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn Offside and Nearside (2.5.C.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner tread pattern (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm of tread (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured Offside and Nearside (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 13 Jul 2016 75,432 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2015 63,567 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

exhaust rear heat shield adrift

exhaust rear mount broken

Fail 15 Jul 2015 63,567 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

exhaust rear heat shield adrift

exhaust rear mount broken

Pass 30 Jun 2014 54,872 miles

air con system leaking

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

Fail 27 Jun 2014 54,872 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

air con system leaking

Pass 21 Jun 2013 45,962 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 9 Jul 2012 41,198 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

off side rear tyre cracked and perrished

Pass 9 Jul 2012 41,198 miles

off side rear tyre cracked and perrished

Pass 4 Jul 2011 33,146 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 29,998 miles

child seat fitted n/s/r

Pass 26 Jun 2009 26,085 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 21,184 miles

child seat fitted offside rear

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 OPZ is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 DA05 OPZ, 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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DA05 OPZ is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 19 July 2005.

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