2005 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · SA05 DNE
2005 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 04/03/2005. Recorded mileage 101,626 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09/08/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 101,626 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1596cc
SA05 DNE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 11/08/2026
- 101,626 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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SA05 DNE Mileage History
- 05/07/202392,559 mi
- 03/07/202495,748 mi+3,189 mi
- 11/08/202599,251 mi+3,503 mi
- 11/08/202599,251 mi
- 11/08/2026101,626 mi+2,375 mi
Average of roughly 2,924 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SA05 DNE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Ford Focus (SA05 DNE) between July 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 August 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (13 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 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 Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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