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CE05RLV
2005 FORD FOCUS
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1596cc
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- Registration CE05RLV
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30
Total Tests
18
Passes
12
Failures
60%
Pass Rate
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193 Total Defects Recorded
25 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 131,004 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear inner sills and floors (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- N/S/F road wheel castor/camber appears incorrect
- N/S/F door latch faulty
- Handbrake light illuminated on dash
- Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper strut mounts from wheel arch side (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Exhaust heat shield insecure
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Exhaust flexy broken and brackets corroded
17 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 130,960 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear inner sills and floors (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- N/S/F road wheel castor/camber appears incorrect
- N/S/F door latch faulty
- Handbrake light illuminated on dash
- Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive upper strut mounts from wheel arch side (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Exhaust heat shield insecure
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Exhaust flexy broken and brackets corroded
- Coolant leak ()
16 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 129,434 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both inner sills and floors (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And cracked (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Top turret, thru arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake dragging on, hand rotation
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Top turret, thru arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel castor/camber appears incorrect, suspect accident damaged
- Nearside Front Door latching faulty
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake dragging on, hand roatation
- Exhaust heat shield insecure
- Exhaust front flexy broken and brackets rusty
9 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 129,402 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake dragging on, hand roatation
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both inner sills and floors (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And cracked (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Top turret, thru arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Exhaust front flexy broken and brackets rusty
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust heat shield insecure
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake dragging on, hand rotation
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Top turret, thru arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel castor/camber appears incorrect, suspect accident damaged
- Nearside Front Door latching faulty
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
11 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 127,717 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both, trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake binding
- Coil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust brackets corroded
- Nearside Front Door latching fault
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both, inner sills and floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
11 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 127,717 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust brackets corroded
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both, inner sills and floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both, trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake binding
- Coil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Door latching fault
15 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 126,019 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
12 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 125,987 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
21 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 123,925 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
16 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 123,882 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid leaking (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
16 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 121,516 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear sub frame/suspension arms rusty
- Rear Inner sills rusty
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
30 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 119,324 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside wiper split
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
26 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 119,284 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside wiper split
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
2 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 116,658 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
25 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 116,609 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
7 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 113,493 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- BOTH REAR TYRES CRACKED AND PERISHED
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front TYRE SMOOTH ON INNER EDGE
5 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 113,482 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- BOTH REAR TYRES CRACKED AND PERISHED
- Offside Front TYRE SMOOTH ON INNER EDGE
30 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 105,546 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge but not full cut tread (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge but not full cut tread (4.1.E.1)
30 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 105,546 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge but not full cut tread (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge but not full cut tread (4.1.E.1)
16 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 98,838 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2016 18 Jun 20262 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 90,199 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 90,199 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 79,344 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2014 18 Jun 20262 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 79,344 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
1 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 64,328 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 64,328 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,358 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
26 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 46,926 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2011 18 Jun 20262 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,994 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 34,404 MI
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CE05RLV was registered on 2005-03-01
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