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AJ05 VZU

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

111,784 mi
Last recorded111,784 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ05 VZU
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2018 111,784 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 107,117 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 102,732 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine covers /under trays fitted

Pass 24 Jun 2015 95,906 miles

adv timing belt change.

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/r tyre tread perishing and punctured.

nearside and offside front lower suspension arm bondings splitting.

nearside and offside front tyre treads low and wearing on iner edges.

o/s/r tyre perishing.

Pass 24 Jun 2014 87,682 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front number plate deteriorating.

nearside and offside front tyres wearing inner edges.

nearside and offside rear tyre walls perishing.

Fail 23 Jun 2014 87,682 miles

Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front number plate deteriorating.

nearside and offside front tyres wearing inner edges.

nearside and offside rear tyre walls perishing.

Pass 18 Jun 2013 78,393 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 69,088 miles

front wipers slightly smearing screen

Pass 17 Jun 2011 61,508 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 54,028 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 41,498 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 32,811 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Focus C-max?

Based on 1,326,487 MOT tests across 79,932 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
6,909
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
79,932
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,238
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26,690
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect 24,018
Registration plate lamp not working 21,723
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 19,411
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AJ05 VZU is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2005 Ford Focus C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 73,496 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Focus C-max fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ05 VZU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Focus C-max typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Ford Focus C-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AJ05 VZU registered?

AJ05 VZU is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 28 June 2005.

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