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DF05 EWO

2005 Ford Focus

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

90,166 mi
Last recorded90,166 miles
Recorded on24 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF05 EWO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 May 2018 90,166 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2017 78,175 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 69,442 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 66,045 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside front tyre is wearing on inner shoulder

Pass 2 Jul 2014 61,657 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 25 Oct 2013 59,032 miles

nearside front door mirror unit back cover missing.

nearside rear tyre on 3.5mm tread depth.

Fail 25 Oct 2013 59,032 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

nearside front door mirror unit back cover missing.

nearside rear tyre on 3.5mm tread depth.

Pass 8 Aug 2012 54,765 miles

nearside front suspension anti roll bar link balljoint boot damage.

nearside rear tyre outer tread section wearing flat.

Fail 8 Aug 2012 54,765 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

nearside front suspension anti roll bar link balljoint boot damage.

nearside rear tyre outer tread section wearing flat.

Pass 31 Aug 2011 49,850 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 42,670 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2010 42,670 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

nearside & offside front windscreen wiper blades smearin g screen !!!

nearside rear tyre 4.mm tread depth & worn uneven !!!

offside rear tyre small cut on tread section !!!

Pass 18 Aug 2009 32,309 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2009 32,309 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 14 May 2008 22,282 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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DF05 EWO is a 2005 Ford Focus in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 DF05 EWO, 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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DF05 EWO is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 1 August 2005.

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