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2005 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · PX55 OLU

PX55 OLU

2005 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 02 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 95,050 miles. MOT expired on 01 Oct 2022.

Make & Model
FORD FOCUS
Year / Origin
2005 · Carlisle
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 01 Oct 2022
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
95,050 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 01 Oct 2022
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2005
Engine
1596cc

PX55 OLU Key Findings

  • 20 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 02/10/2021
  • 95,050 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 6 historical MOT failures
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (14 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
40
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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PX55 OLU Mileage History

  1. 27/08/20086,215 mi
  2. 20/08/200921,298 mi+15,083 mi
  3. 03/08/201034,741 mi+13,443 mi
  4. 19/08/201147,900 mi+13,159 mi
  5. 19/08/201147,900 mi
  6. 04/07/201258,076 mi+10,176 mi
  7. 07/07/201258,076 mi
  8. 30/08/201363,345 mi+5,269 mi
  9. 30/08/201363,354 mi+9 mi
  10. 29/08/201468,296 mi+4,942 mi
  11. 28/08/201572,728 mi+4,432 mi
  12. 02/09/201676,878 mi+4,150 mi
  13. 03/09/201676,885 mi+7 mi
  14. 19/09/201780,536 mi+3,651 mi
  15. 19/09/201780,536 mi
  16. 10/09/201884,846 mi+4,310 mi
  17. 13/09/201884,846 mi
  18. 07/09/201989,193 mi+4,347 mi
  19. 12/09/202092,136 mi+2,943 mi
  20. 02/10/202195,050 mi+2,914 mi

Average of roughly 6,783 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.

PX55 OLU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 10 Oct 2026, 18:53
MOT Analysis

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 (PX55 OLU) between August 2008 and October 2021.

The record contains 14 passes and 6 failures.

The most recent test on 02 October 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: Suspension (14 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Bodywork (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 33 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 Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of”.

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