2005 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · DF54 HNU
2005 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 28 Jan 2005. Recorded mileage 71,777 miles. MOT expired on 27 Sept 2025.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Sept 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 71,777 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DF54 HNU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/09/2024
- 71,777 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DF54 HNU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Ford Focus (DF54 HNU) between September 2021 and September 2024.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 September 2024 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: Suspension (4 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm o”; “Offside Rear Lower Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of”; “Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.
DF54 HNU Mileage History
- 21/09/202158,682 mi
- 12/09/202263,358 mi+4,676 mi
- 05/09/202367,627 mi+4,269 mi
- 12/09/202367,668 mi+41 mi
- 16/09/202471,777 mi+4,109 mi
Average of roughly 4,383 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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