2005 Ford Focus 2.0L Petrol · EF05 UKB
2005 Ford Focus (2.0L, petrol). First registered 21 Jun 2005. Recorded mileage 48,271 miles. MOT expired on 27 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 48,271 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EF05 UKB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/08/2025
- 48,271 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EF05 UKB 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 (EF05 UKB) between August 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
EF05 UKB Mileage History
- 25/08/202244,462 mi
- 21/08/202345,841 mi+1,379 mi
- 21/08/202447,258 mi+1,417 mi
- 21/08/202447,258 mi
- 19/08/202548,271 mi+1,013 mi
Average of roughly 1,276 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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