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DG55 JNF

2005 Ford Focus

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

139,048 mi
Last recorded139,048 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2015
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG55 JNF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2015 139,048 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 130,128 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

all suspension components showing deterioration

both rear tyres worn on inner treads

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exshaust system deteriorating

Fail 28 Oct 2014 130,124 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

all suspension components showing deterioration

both rear tyres worn on inner treads

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exshaust system deteriorating

Pass 21 Nov 2013 120,435 miles

N/S front fog lamp cracked

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

O/S rear tyre appears slightly under inflated

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

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

Rear chassis has surface corrosion

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Nov 2012 108,296 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 25 Nov 2011 95,168 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 25 Nov 2011 95,168 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 28 Oct 2010 80,620 miles

both front wish bone arm rear bushes worn

both rear anti roll bar links worn

front brakes in balanced

n/s/r trailing arm front bush worn

Pass 16 Nov 2009 66,241 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 51,346 miles

n/s/r indecator faded

rear number plate poor

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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DG55 JNF is a 2005 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DG55 JNF, 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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DG55 JNF is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 5 October 2005.

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