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DA05 PTX

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

157,809 mi
Last recorded157,809 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA05 PTX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2017 157,809 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 147,530 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 137,023 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 124,285 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2013 123,920 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Pass 8 Dec 2012 119,753 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Dec 2011 116,407 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Dec 2010 112,828 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front tyres different seize to rears

Pass 4 Dec 2009 103,687 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

engine oil level on min

front tyre size 195 65 15 rear tyre size 195 60 15

power steering rack appears damp

Fail 4 Dec 2009 103,687 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

engine oil level on min

front tyre size 195 65 15 rear tyre size 195 60 15

power steering rack appears damp

Pass 9 Dec 2008 80,080 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

front tyre size 195 65 15 rear tyre size 195 60 15

power steering rack appears damp

Fail 9 Dec 2008 80,080 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

power steering rack appears damp

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 PTX is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 PTX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DA05 PTX?

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What year was DA05 PTX registered?

DA05 PTX is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 22 June 2005.

Is DA05 PTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA05 PTX shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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