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DE55 YBR

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 2521cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

135,120 mi
Last recorded135,120 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE55 YBR
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,521cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2020 135,120 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 129,517 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

handbrake requirements only just achieved system requires adjustment or repair 17%

Fail 11 Oct 2018 129,517 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

handbrake requirements only just achieved system requires adjustment or repair 17%

Pass 10 Oct 2017 125,637 miles

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

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)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 117,973 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 99,823 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2014 94,819 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 86,882 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 77,149 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2012 76,907 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Oct 2011 67,316 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 57,959 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 57,887 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 45,840 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 YBR is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 2,521cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YBR, 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 YBR registered?

DE55 YBR is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 November 2005.

Is DE55 YBR safe to buy?

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