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AP05DFE
2005 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration AP05DFE
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
15
Passes
7
Failures
68.18%
Pass Rate
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82 Total Defects Recorded
10 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 108,367 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring worn so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering system fouling spring (2.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
13 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 98,959 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front slightly corroded
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear slightly corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 98,959 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear slightly corroded
- Nearside Front slightly corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 94,912 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened also arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust silencer slightly loose flexi bracket (8.1.1 (b) (i))
6 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 87,698 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2022 14 Jun 202613 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 82,567 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and suspension & braking components (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 82,553 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and suspension & braking components (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 78,985 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2019 14 Jun 202625 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 73,449 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 71,003 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wish bone rear bush worn
- Nearside Front wishbone rear bush worn
23 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,413 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2016 14 Jun 202623 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 64,413 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
26 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,908 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2015 14 Jun 202626 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 57,908 MI
14 Jun 202619 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,261 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 47,804 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)
25 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,929 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2012 14 Jun 202618 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,334 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
18 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 35,334 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
10 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,382 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
3 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 23,461 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
3 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,461 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
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AP05DFE was registered on 2005-07-11
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