2005 Ford Focus 1.8L Diesel · PV55 BWN
2005 Ford Focus (1.8L, diesel). First registered 26 Oct 2005. Recorded mileage 386,041 miles. MOT expired on 19 May 2024.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Carlisle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 May 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 386,041 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
PV55 BWN Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/05/2023
- 386,041 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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PV55 BWN Mileage History
- 16/05/2022367,456 mi
- 16/05/2022367,457 mi+1 mi
- 18/05/2023386,040 mi+18,583 mi
- 20/05/2023386,041 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 18,395 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
PV55 BWN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Ford Focus (PV55 BWN) between May 2022 and May 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 May 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Bodywork (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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 Body component insecure arch liner (6.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a bod”; “Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”.
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