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DA05 OUW

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2017
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

85,390 mi
Last recorded85,390 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2016
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA05 OUW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 21 Jun 2016 85,390 miles

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

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

Plate brake tester > Parking brake performance - brake recording little effort

Pass 24 Jun 2015 73,582 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 63,142 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 54,104 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 46,341 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 40,385 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Jul 2010 35,354 miles

N/S/F tyre starting to crack on inner edge

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 16 Jul 2009 30,627 miles

Both inner c/v gaiter's leaking grease.

Child seat fitted in centre rear seat - cannot check that seatbelt properly.

Front brake pads low.

O/S/F brake disc scored on outer face.

Pass 2 Jul 2008 26,454 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 OUW is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 OUW, 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 OUW registered?

DA05 OUW is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 24 July 2005.

Is DA05 OUW safe to buy?

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