2005 Ford Focus 1.8L Petrol · MV55 OFT
2005 Ford Focus (1.8L, petrol). First registered 16 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 55,119 miles. MOT expired on 09 Dec 2023.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Dec 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 55,119 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MV55 OFT Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/12/2022
- 55,119 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MV55 OFT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Ford Focus (MV55 OFT) between September 2008 and December 2022.
The record contains 16 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 10 December 2022 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: Suspension (10 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Bodywork (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: “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
MV55 OFT Mileage History
- 05/09/200814,567 mi
- 07/09/200921,556 mi+6,989 mi
- 07/09/200921,556 mi
- 14/09/201026,730 mi+5,174 mi
- 14/09/201132,298 mi+5,568 mi
- 14/09/201132,298 mi
- 11/09/201236,831 mi+4,533 mi
- 11/09/201236,831 mi
- 16/09/201340,384 mi+3,553 mi
- 04/09/201443,853 mi+3,469 mi
- 04/09/201443,853 mi
- 24/02/201545,377 mi+1,524 mi
- 22/02/201647,616 mi+2,239 mi
- 20/02/201749,231 mi+1,615 mi
- 09/02/201850,277 mi+1,046 mi
- 14/02/201951,464 mi+1,187 mi
- 21/02/202052,248 mi+784 mi
- 23/02/202152,815 mi+567 mi
- 28/02/202253,579 mi+764 mi
- 03/03/202253,580 mi+1 mi
- 08/12/202255,117 mi+1,537 mi
- 10/12/202255,119 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 2,843 miles per year across 22 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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