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DE55 CDK

2005 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2021
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

124,422 mi
Last recorded124,422 miles
Recorded on5 May 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE55 CDK
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 May 2020 124,422 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2019 120,227 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2019 120,218 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 114,943 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 107,795 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear and offside front indicator bulbs discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear exhaust rear heat shields corroded and insecure

Fail 4 Apr 2017 107,795 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill area at rear (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear and offside front indicator bulbs discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear exhaust rear heat shields corroded and insecure

Pass 11 Apr 2016 99,792 miles

slight damage to offside front wheel rim

Fail 11 Apr 2016 99,792 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

slight damage to offside front wheel rim

Pass 14 Apr 2015 91,356 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2015 91,356 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 81,414 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2014 81,414 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 26 Mar 2013 69,958 miles

n/s & o/s rear wheel bearings slight noise when spun

Fail 26 Mar 2013 69,958 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

n/s & o/s rear wheel bearings slight noise when spun

Pass 28 Mar 2012 59,776 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 49,939 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2011 49,939 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Mar 2010 38,076 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 2 Apr 2009 30,412 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 27,055 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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DE55 CDK is a 2005 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 DE55 CDK, 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 DE55 CDK registered?

DE55 CDK is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is DE55 CDK safe to buy?

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