2005 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · CA54 MCC
2005 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 24 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 75,320 miles. MOT expired on 20 Jun 2024.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Jun 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 75,320 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CA54 MCC Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/06/2023
- 75,320 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CA54 MCC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Ford Focus (CA54 MCC) between June 2022 and June 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 June 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
CA54 MCC Mileage History
- 09/06/202271,468 mi
- 09/06/202271,468 mi
- 22/06/202375,320 mi+3,852 mi
Average of roughly 3,723 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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