2005 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · NJ05 LLA
2005 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 21 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 128,579 miles. MOT expired on 11 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 128,579 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NJ05 LLA Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/09/2025
- 128,579 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NJ05 LLA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Ford Focus (NJ05 LLA) between March 2008 and September 2025.
The record contains 18 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 12 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (11 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 30 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: “Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.
NJ05 LLA Mileage History
- 20/03/200838,580 mi
- 23/02/200950,174 mi+11,594 mi
- 03/03/201052,979 mi+2,805 mi
- 03/03/201052,979 mi
- 17/03/201155,436 mi+2,457 mi
- 20/03/201258,483 mi+3,047 mi
- 28/03/201360,775 mi+2,292 mi
- 04/04/201462,603 mi+1,828 mi
- 26/03/201568,144 mi+5,541 mi
- 24/03/201673,059 mi+4,915 mi
- 12/06/201775,741 mi+2,682 mi
- 09/06/201883,798 mi+8,057 mi
- 09/06/201883,798 mi
- 07/06/201993,130 mi+9,332 mi
- 07/06/201993,134 mi+4 mi
- 11/09/202099,487 mi+6,353 mi
- 09/09/2021104,753 mi+5,266 mi
- 09/09/2021104,755 mi+2 mi
- 31/08/2022110,950 mi+6,195 mi
- 31/08/2022110,953 mi+3 mi
- 13/09/2023117,192 mi+6,239 mi
- 13/09/2023117,192 mi
- 03/09/2024123,235 mi+6,043 mi
- 03/09/2024123,235 mi
- 10/09/2025128,578 mi+5,343 mi
- 11/09/2025128,579 mi+1 mi
- 12/09/2025128,579 mi
Average of roughly 5,148 miles per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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