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DA05 ZGU

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

32,965 mi
Last recorded32,965 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2012
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2012 32,965 miles

slight lip and pitting front brake discs

Fail 7 Jul 2012 32,965 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

slight lip and pitting front brake discs

Pass 7 Jul 2011 23,030 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 18,560 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 17,300 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2008 16,264 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 30 Jun 2008 16,264 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 ZGU is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 ZGU, 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 ZGU registered?

DA05 ZGU is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 8 July 2005.

Is DA05 ZGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA05 ZGU shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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