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AK55 YOG

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2022
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

137,273 mi
Last recorded137,273 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK55 YOG
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2021 137,273 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Oct 2021 137,273 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 132,166 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Oct 2020 132,166 miles

Headlamp lens seriously defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake binding but not excessively Rear (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Oct 2019 124,510 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer outer skin peeling off.

Fail 15 Oct 2019 124,509 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect No clear image. (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Lens cloudy. (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect No clear image. (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Lens cloudy. (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust heat shield loose.

Rear Exhaust silencer outer skin peeling off.

Rear Fuel tank heat shield loose.

Pass 11 Oct 2018 115,062 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both springs. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Oct 2018 115,053 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both springs. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 100,045 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened In a poor condition.(STRONG ADVISE) (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded.

Fail 17 Oct 2017 100,031 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened In a poor condition.(STRONG ADVISE) (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded.

Pass 3 Oct 2016 85,744 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (strong advise) (4.1.E.1)

headlamps slightly dull.

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated.

Pass 18 Sep 2015 72,311 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

o/s/r tyre 3mm

Pass 4 Oct 2014 65,380 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 4 Oct 2014 65,380 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Oct 2013 57,441 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge.

Pass 16 Oct 2012 50,328 miles

Front brake disc's corroded across the inner and outter braking surfaces.

N/s/f tyre 2mm - worn smooth on inner edge.

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s/r tyre 2mm

o/s/f tyre 3mm

Fail 15 Oct 2012 50,328 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Front brake disc's corroded across the inner and outter braking surfaces.

N/s/f tyre 2mm - worn smooth on inner edge.

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s/r tyre 2mm

o/s/f tyre 3mm

Pass 5 Oct 2011 43,289 miles

Brake pedal feels spongy,Strong Advise.

Front brake discs are corroded.

Front inner brake pads getting low,approx. 4mm.

Nearside front tyre on 3.5mm.

Nearside rear tyre on 3.5mm.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear number plate is deteriorated.

Pass 4 Oct 2010 36,687 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear discs pitted & scored but performance ok

Pass 12 Oct 2009 29,708 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 19,176 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

O/S/R tyre is on 3.5mm.

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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AK55 YOG is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AK55 YOG, 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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AK55 YOG is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 17 October 2005.

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