MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
154,600 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Rear exhaust heat shield slightly loose
Corrosion to both rear lower wheel arches
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
both front lower suspension arms rear bushes deteriorating
centre/rear exhaust heat shields slightly loose
corrosion to both rear lower outer wheel arches
possible number 1 and number 3 injectors chuffing
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
both front lower suspension arms rear bushes deteriorating
centre/rear exhaust heat shields slightly loose
corrosion to both rear lower outer wheel arches
possible number 1 and number 3 injectors chuffing
Nearside Front mirror glass cracked
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Macpherson strut fractured spring broken (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front mirror glass cracked
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
front subframe corroded
front tyres worn inner edges
nsf mirror damaged
osr outer sill corroded
rear inner sills corroding
Nearside Rear tyre nail in it
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear tyre nail in it
rear inner sills corroding
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
rear inner sills corroding
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
front pads low /discs corroded
front brake pads low,discs corroded
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
wear in front brake discs
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
How Reliable is the Ford Focus?
Based on 28,316,889 MOT tests across 2,072,617 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DA05 OWO is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.
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 DA05 OWO, 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 OWO is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 27 July 2005.
Is DA05 OWO safe to buy?
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