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DF54 OOD

2005 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2019
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

108,815 mi
Last recorded108,815 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF54 OOD
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2018 108,815 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded longtitudinal (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

fuel filler pipes corroding

o/s handbrake not fully returning

some underbody rust

Pass 21 Jan 2017 102,026 miles

Body has slight corrosion 2x rear inner sills (6.1.B.2)

Nearside headlamp poor beam

Offside Rear tyre worn on edges

fuel filler pipes corroded

Fail 19 Jan 2017 101,987 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Body has slight corrosion 2x rear inner sills (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases mid/rear (7.1.2)

Nearside headlamp poor beam

Offside Rear tyre worn on edges

fuel filler pipes corroded

Pass 1 Feb 2016 94,068 miles

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

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

fuel filler pipes rusty

handbrake levers not fully returning

silencer mountings corroding

some underbody rust

Fail 30 Jan 2016 94,006 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

fuel filler pipes rusty

handbrake levers not fully returning

silencer mountings corroding

some underbody rust

Fail 15 Jan 2015 83,327 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

restricted vision to various brake pipes

Pass 15 Jan 2015 83,327 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

restricted vision to various brake pipes

Pass 1 Feb 2014 75,552 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front subframe rusting

fuel filler pipes rusting

fuel tank straps rusty

Fail 1 Feb 2014 75,552 miles

Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front subframe rusting

fuel filler pipes rusting

fuel tank straps rusty

Pass 24 Jan 2013 64,724 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2013 64,724 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Feb 2012 52,965 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2011 40,002 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 21 Jan 2011 40,000 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2010 25,609 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 21,090 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 20 Jan 2009 21,090 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 28 Jan 2008 16,577 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Jan 2008 16,577 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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DF54 OOD is a 2005 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 DF54 OOD, 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 DF54 OOD registered?

DF54 OOD is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 31 January 2005.

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