2005 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · LR55 RGU
2005 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 04 Nov 2005. Recorded mileage 148,949 miles. MOT expired on 03 Dec 2023.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Dec 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 148,949 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LR55 RGU Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 16/11/2023
- 148,949 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LR55 RGU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Ford Focus (LR55 RGU) between November 2008 and November 2023.
The record contains 15 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 16 November 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (12 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Windscreen (6 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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: “Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steering is affected (steer”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.
LR55 RGU Mileage History
- 26/11/200873,973 mi
- 10/02/201075,044 mi+1,071 mi
- 11/02/201075,044 mi
- 05/02/201187,011 mi+11,967 mi
- 05/02/201187,011 mi
- 11/02/2012102,805 mi+15,794 mi
- 09/02/2013116,998 mi+14,193 mi
- 09/02/2013116,998 mi
- 15/02/2014131,763 mi+14,765 mi
- 17/02/2014131,763 mi
- 04/12/2014132,354 mi+591 mi
- 20/11/2015134,419 mi+2,065 mi
- 11/11/2016136,334 mi+1,915 mi
- 16/11/2017138,317 mi+1,983 mi
- 22/11/2018140,617 mi+2,300 mi
- 21/11/2019142,389 mi+1,772 mi
- 19/11/2020144,083 mi+1,694 mi
- 25/11/2021145,773 mi+1,690 mi
- 17/11/2022147,205 mi+1,432 mi
- 16/11/2023148,949 mi+1,744 mi
Average of roughly 5,008 miles per year across 20 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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