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DG55 JUF

2005 Ford Focus

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

116,879 mi
Last recorded116,879 miles
Recorded on27 May 2016
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus74,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG55 JUF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 May 2016 116,879 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 116,879 miles

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

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

Pass 7 May 2015 110,069 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2015 110,059 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2013 95,203 miles

Oil leak

Fail 8 Oct 2013 95,199 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

Pass 24 Mar 2012 78,779 miles

Oil leak

injectors damp

Fail 13 Mar 2012 78,774 miles

Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

injectors damp

Pass 31 Mar 2011 65,866 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2010 52,804 miles

THE NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE IS ON THE LEGAL LIMIT.

THE NEARSIDE REAR TYRE IS ON THE LEGAL LIMIT IN PLACES.(TYRE IS WEARING UNEVEN).

Pass 29 Dec 2008 38,432 miles

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

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

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 JUF is a 2005 Ford Focus in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 DG55 JUF, 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 DG55 JUF registered?

DG55 JUF is a 2005 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 November 2005.

Is DG55 JUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG55 JUF shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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