2005 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · KS54 MKE
2005 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 22 Jan 2005. Recorded mileage 100,744 miles. MOT expired on 10 Mar 2024.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Mar 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 100,744 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KS54 MKE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/03/2023
- 100,744 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KS54 MKE 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 (KS54 MKE) between January 2022 and March 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 March 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
KS54 MKE Mileage History
- 12/01/202296,357 mi
- 12/01/202296,357 mi
- 13/01/2023100,291 mi+3,934 mi
- 09/03/2023100,739 mi+448 mi
- 11/03/2023100,744 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 3,788 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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