2005 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · SY55 RZE
2005 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 17 Oct 2005. Recorded mileage 100,223 miles. MOT expired on 24 Sept 2023.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Inverness
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Sept 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 100,223 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SY55 RZE Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/09/2022
- 100,223 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (20 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SY55 RZE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Ford Focus (SY55 RZE) between December 2008 and September 2022.
The record contains 15 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 13 September 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (20 issues), Bodywork (11 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 31 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 Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both Front (5.2.3 (e))”.
SY55 RZE Mileage History
- 22/12/200821,420 mi
- 30/12/200926,915 mi+5,495 mi
- 05/01/201132,192 mi+5,277 mi
- 28/12/201135,810 mi+3,618 mi
- 28/12/201135,810 mi
- 07/12/201239,013 mi+3,203 mi
- 27/12/201342,639 mi+3,626 mi
- 27/12/201342,642 mi+3 mi
- 18/12/201447,048 mi+4,406 mi
- 08/12/201550,759 mi+3,711 mi
- 08/12/201550,759 mi
- 09/08/201651,783 mi+1,024 mi
- 12/08/201651,792 mi+9 mi
- 07/09/201754,350 mi+2,558 mi
- 07/09/201862,245 mi+7,895 mi
- 07/09/201862,245 mi
- 21/09/201970,424 mi+8,179 mi
- 26/09/201970,428 mi+4 mi
- 24/09/202079,284 mi+8,856 mi
- 20/09/202189,834 mi+10,550 mi
- 06/09/2022100,076 mi+10,242 mi
- 13/09/2022100,223 mi+147 mi
- 13/09/2022100,223 mi
Average of roughly 5,741 miles per year across 23 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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