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2005 FORD FOCUS
General Information
- Registration ML05WVG
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FOCUS
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1596cc
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- Expires 22 Jan 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 107,914 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
20 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 107,908 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
15 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 106,975 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- general underside corrosion
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
13 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 106,969 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- general underside corrosion
9 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 102,143 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
5 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 93,645 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2024 18 Jun 202631 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 90,313 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
31 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 90,313 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 87,411 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
19 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 83,881 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2021 18 Jun 202619 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 83,881 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
19 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 77,496 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- both front brake discs are showing signs of corrosion
21 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 71,143 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2018 18 Jun 202621 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 71,142 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket broken (7.1.1)
21 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 64,303 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- slight cuts in both rear tyres
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower rear bushs (2.4.G.2)
24 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 58,584 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,587 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
27 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,659 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
26 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 38,037 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2013 18 Jun 20266 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,818 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2012 18 Jun 20266 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 33,818 MI
18 Jun 202625 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 29,517 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2011 18 Jun 202625 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 29,517 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
26 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 23,185 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2010 18 Jun 202615 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 17,789 MI
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ML05WVG was registered on 2005-04-18
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