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DE05 GGA

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

79,260 mi
Last recorded79,260 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE05 GGA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2017 79,260 miles

Nearside Rear paint damage

Oil leak ()

Pass 2 Mar 2016 71,534 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Mar 2016 71,534 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 64,248 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2015 64,248 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 26 Mar 2014 57,271 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2014 57,271 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 20 Mar 2013 49,563 miles

brake pipes have been greased up

slight cracking on n/s/f tyre wall

Pass 28 Mar 2012 43,350 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front discs are lipped and o/s pads are low

o/s/f brake binding slightly

Pass 30 Mar 2011 36,830 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 29,186 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2010 29,186 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Apr 2009 21,415 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 13,312 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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DE05 GGA is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 DE05 GGA, 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 DE05 GGA registered?

DE05 GGA is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is DE05 GGA safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE05 GGA shows 14 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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