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AO05 MWU

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

99,982 mi
Last recorded99,982 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 MWU
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2019 99,982 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 99,066 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 93,487 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 87,352 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2016 87,352 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2015 82,007 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 76,057 miles

Diff seal appears to be leaking

EML light on

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

Rear offside wheel bearing noisy

Fail 9 Sep 2014 76,057 miles

Diff seal appears to be leaking

EML light on

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear offside wheel bearing noisy

Fail 29 Aug 2013 68,166 miles

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)

Pass 29 Aug 2013 68,166 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2012 59,535 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 11 Sep 2012 59,535 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 51,039 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 40,749 miles
Fail 7 May 2010 35,959 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 May 2010 35,959 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 24,146 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 14,813 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 14,460 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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AO05 MWU is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 AO05 MWU, 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 AO05 MWU registered?

AO05 MWU is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 22 April 2005.

Is AO05 MWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO05 MWU shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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