2005 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · MT55 UXK
2005 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31 Oct 2005. Recorded mileage 173,709 miles. MOT expired on 26 Nov 2022.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Nov 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 173,709 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MT55 UXK Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/11/2021
- 173,709 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MT55 UXK 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 (MT55 UXK) between October 2008 and November 2021.
The record contains 14 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 20 November 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (11 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Steering (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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: “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”; “Emissions not tested exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))”.
MT55 UXK Mileage History
- 03/10/200825,049 mi
- 22/10/200942,630 mi+17,581 mi
- 22/10/201065,803 mi+23,173 mi
- 13/11/201186,004 mi+20,201 mi
- 10/11/201292,988 mi+6,984 mi
- 12/11/201292,988 mi
- 28/10/2013104,258 mi+11,270 mi
- 30/10/2013104,259 mi+1 mi
- 13/11/2014115,029 mi+10,770 mi
- 11/11/2015119,525 mi+4,496 mi
- 12/11/2016123,118 mi+3,593 mi
- 12/11/2016123,118 mi
- 04/11/2017125,959 mi+2,841 mi
- 13/11/2018131,411 mi+5,452 mi
- 27/11/2018131,412 mi+1 mi
- 22/11/2019143,855 mi+12,443 mi
- 23/11/2020156,088 mi+12,233 mi
- 23/11/2020156,088 mi
- 20/11/2021173,709 mi+17,621 mi
- 20/11/2021173,709 mi
Average of roughly 11,321 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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