2005 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · YP05 NYN
2005 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 22 Apr 2005. Recorded mileage 112,919 miles. MOT expired on 05 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 112,919 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YP05 NYN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/05/2025
- 112,919 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YP05 NYN 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 (YP05 NYN) between March 2023 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 May 2025 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 (8 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). 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 Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge has cord showing (5.2.3 (e))”.
YP05 NYN Mileage History
- 27/03/202399,765 mi
- 17/04/2024109,015 mi+9,250 mi
- 26/04/2025112,856 mi+3,841 mi
- 28/04/2025112,872 mi+16 mi
- 07/05/2025112,919 mi+47 mi
Average of roughly 6,224 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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