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DE05 YCN

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

115,593 mi
Last recorded115,593 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2019 115,593 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Feb 2019 115,593 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 104,502 miles

off side wiper wheel box worn

Fail 23 Feb 2018 104,502 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

off side wiper wheel box worn

Pass 20 Feb 2017 91,996 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2017 91,996 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 78,506 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 65,869 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 54,995 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 50,587 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 44,722 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 38,944 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 33,561 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 29,231 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2008 24,256 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 YCN is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YCN, 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 YCN registered?

DE05 YCN is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 May 2005.

Is DE05 YCN safe to buy?

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