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DE55 CDX

2005 Ford Focus

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

154,748 mi
Last recorded154,748 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE55 CDX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 1 Sep 2025 154,748 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Sep 2024 147,362 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 140,240 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 135,143 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 127,966 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2020 124,498 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre balding on inner edge and cracking no ply cord exposed at time of test strong advise change asap (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre balding on inner edge and cracking no ply cord exposed at time of test strong advise change asap (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 121,613 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear tyre beginning to bald on inner edge strong advise change asap

Offside Rear tyre beginning to bald on inner edge strong advise change asap

Pass 4 Sep 2018 118,033 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2017 115,336 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 22 Oct 2016 111,067 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 102,811 miles

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

covers & shields fitted

Pass 24 Oct 2014 91,373 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 78,928 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 69,915 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2011 62,267 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2010 56,032 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2009 46,758 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 1 Nov 2008 38,313 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 CDX is a 2005 Ford Focus in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DE55 CDX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DE55 CDX registered?

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

Is DE55 CDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE55 CDX shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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