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DE05 GGK

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

89,705 mi
Last recorded89,705 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2019 89,705 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 85,861 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2018

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Sep 2017 78,918 miles

Coolant Expansion tank has a small hole Leaking

Exhaust flexi worn

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre In repairable section ()

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn on the inner edge

Fail 1 Sep 2017 78,723 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Electrical wiring inadequately supported Abs wire insecure routed incorrectly rubbing on tie bar (1.9.2a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Bulb fitted incorrectly (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Upper Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Coolant Expansion tank has a small hole Leaking

Exhaust flexi worn

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre In repairable section ()

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn on the inner edge

Pass 2 Sep 2016 72,783 miles

exhaust corroded

rear coil springs corroded

Fail 2 Sep 2016 72,783 miles

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

exhaust corroded

nail in n/s/r tyre

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 4 Sep 2015 67,974 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre cracking/perished

Fail 4 Sep 2015 67,974 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt METAL Drop-link worn (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre cracking/perished

Pass 17 Sep 2014 62,224 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 56,694 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 51,352 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Sep 2011 45,109 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 39,882 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 34,289 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 30,747 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)

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 GGK is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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

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