2005 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · YY55 DSE
2005 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 30 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 101,442 miles. MOT valid until 03 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 101,442 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
YY55 DSE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/07/2026
- 101,442 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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YY55 DSE Mileage History
- 27/07/202384,031 mi
- 23/07/202488,776 mi+4,745 mi
- 29/07/202593,959 mi+5,183 mi
- 30/07/202593,966 mi+7 mi
- 30/07/2026101,442 mi+7,476 mi
Average of roughly 5,787 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YY55 DSE 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 (YY55 DSE) between July 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (16 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (3 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: “Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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