2005 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · EK55 EPA
2005 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 29 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 122,436 miles. MOT expired on 03 Mar 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Mar 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 122,436 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EK55 EPA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 14/03/2026
- 122,436 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EK55 EPA 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 (EK55 EPA) between September 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 March 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (13 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Steering (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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 Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) drumstick (2.3 (a) ”; “Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))”.
EK55 EPA Mileage History
- 19/09/2023111,418 mi
- 20/09/2024117,895 mi+6,477 mi
- 20/09/2024117,897 mi+2 mi
- 04/03/2025121,323 mi+3,426 mi
- 14/03/2026122,436 mi+1,113 mi
Average of roughly 4,438 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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