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IJZ 4787

2005 Ford Focus LX

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

164,588 mi
Last recorded164,588 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationIJZ 4787
MakeFord
ModelFocus LX
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 164,588 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2024 158,644 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2024 158,553 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2024 158,372 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 150,749 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 143,662 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2021 142,770 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2019 124,170 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2019 123,895 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2018 113,315 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2017 101,383 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 94,252 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2017 93,996 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Focus LX?

Based on 3,831 MOT tests across 1,550 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
4,718
Miles/Year
1,550
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 1
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IJZ 4787 is a 2005 Ford Focus LX in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

The most common reason a Ford Focus LX fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 1 recorded failures. If you're considering buying IJZ 4787, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was IJZ 4787 registered?

IJZ 4787 is a 2005 Ford Focus LX, first registered on 14 January 2005.

Is IJZ 4787 safe to buy?

The MOT history for IJZ 4787 shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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