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2005 FORD FOCUS
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- Registration HT54TXJ
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expires 11 Nov 2026
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MOT History 33 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 85,127 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
12 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 84,116 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded lower section (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded lower section (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 84,103 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded lower section (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded lower section (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 82,973 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2024 23 Jun 202630 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 82,937 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
31 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 81,991 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
29 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 80,962 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))
18 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 80,922 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))
20 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 79,924 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Damage to rear bumper offside
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
20 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 79,924 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Damage to rear bumper offside
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
2 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 77,190 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear bumper damage on offside
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
2 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 77,190 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear bumper damage on offside
5 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 75,207 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit slightly perished (4.1.E.1)
30 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 75,182 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp sidelight goes out when brakes applied (1.1.A.3f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit slightly perished (4.1.E.1)
3 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 72,531 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit slightly perished and has a nail in tread (4.1.E.1)
3 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 72,531 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp goes out when brake applied (1.1.A.3f)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link upper rubber (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link upper rubber (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit slightly perished and has a nail in tread (4.1.E.1)
9 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 68,319 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Handbrake light on/brake fluid light on
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing on edges (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 68,319 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Handbrake light on/brake fluid light on
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing on edges (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,840 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
4 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 64,840 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
19 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 59,104 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2015 23 Jun 202619 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 59,104 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b) Dangerous
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
29 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 56,371 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
25 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 56,371 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
25 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 44,401 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
21 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 44,371 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
27 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,808 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
28 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 27,881 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 27,881 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 22,086 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2010 23 Jun 202628 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 22,086 MI
23 Jun 202621 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 16,463 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 16,463 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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HT54TXJ was registered on 2005-01-31
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