2005 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · NM05 AOB
2005 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 14 Jul 2005. Recorded mileage 171,363 miles. MOT expired on 30 Apr 2024.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Apr 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 171,363 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NM05 AOB Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/05/2023
- 171,363 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NM05 AOB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Ford Focus (NM05 AOB) between April 2022 and May 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 May 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (8 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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: “Nearside Front Direction indicator not working side repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.
NM05 AOB Mileage History
- 30/04/2022160,419 mi
- 02/05/2023171,350 mi+10,931 mi
- 02/05/2023171,363 mi+13 mi
Average of roughly 10,884 miles per year across 3 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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