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AO05 MYX

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

149,234 mi
Last recorded149,234 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 MYX
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2023 149,234 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front wishbones rear bushes worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front wing rusty (cosmetic only)

surface rust on suspension

Pass 24 Mar 2022 141,150 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 132,520 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes of front wishbones (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres worn (5.2.3 (e))

surface rust on suspension components

Pass 31 Mar 2020 124,642 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 114,054 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2019 114,054 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 103,674 miles

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Feb 2017 100,861 miles

1. Head lamp beam patterns poor. 2. Nearside and offside front lower wishbone rear bushes starting to split.

Fail 23 Feb 2017 100,858 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

1. Head lamp beam patterns poor. 2. Nearside and offside front lower wishbone rear bushes starting to split.

Pass 29 Feb 2016 97,514 miles

3. Offside rear brake pads becoming worn, at m.o.t limits.

1. Nearside front inner wish bone rear mounting bush becoming perished.

2. Both front tyres becoming perished.

Pass 27 Feb 2015 93,173 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 89,486 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 82,008 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 75,402 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 66,222 miles

o/s front tyre worn to limit on inside edge.

Pass 25 Feb 2010 56,513 miles

Front brake pads wearing low.

Pass 9 Mar 2009 46,139 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 40,439 miles
Fail 20 May 2008 40,439 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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 MYX is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 MYX, 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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AO05 MYX is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 25 May 2005.

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