2005 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · EN05 DFZ
2005 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Jul 2005. Recorded mileage 155,252 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 155,252 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EN05 DFZ Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 30/12/2021
- 155,252 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EN05 DFZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
1 MOT test are recorded for this 2005 Ford Focus (EN05 DFZ) between December 2021 and December 2021.
The record contains 0 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 December 2021 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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