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AP05DSE
2005 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
General Information
- Registration AP05DSE
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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79 Total Defects Recorded
12 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 144,602 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower wing holed and corroded
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
26 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 140,287 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
26 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 140,287 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Coolant leak ()
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
27 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 134,129 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2022 14 Jun 202626 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 134,129 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
3 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 129,103 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 129,103 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
16 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 121,855 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- windscreen slightly damaged
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
8 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 116,023 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 116,023 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 106,071 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
2 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 106,071 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
23 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 96,843 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2017 14 Jun 202626 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 92,416 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 84,297 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2015 14 Jun 202628 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 84,297 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
31 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 76,055 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2014 14 Jun 202617 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 66,116 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
17 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 66,116 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
16 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,337 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2012 14 Jun 20267 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,445 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2011 14 Jun 202611 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,372 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,899 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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AP05DSE was registered on 2005-05-31
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