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AO55 YMC

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

80,025 mi
Last recorded80,025 miles
Recorded on29 May 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO55 YMC
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2020 80,025 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Nov 2018 72,852 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

n/s rear tyre perishing

Fail 19 Nov 2018 72,849 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

n/s rear tyre perishing

Pass 28 Nov 2017 69,251 miles

Advise chips in screen

Advise rear pads 70-80% worn and discs lipped slightly

Advise steering rack has a light misting of oil

Pass 1 Dec 2016 64,615 miles

Advise front discs lipped and corroded

Pass 30 Nov 2015 58,113 miles

o/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 10 Dec 2014 52,891 miles

headlamp lenses deteriorating

Pass 9 Dec 2013 47,961 miles

both rear shock absorber bump stops deteriated

offside number plate lamp dim

Pass 10 Dec 2012 42,618 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 37,046 miles

offside numberplate light dim

front brake discs lipted

Fail 30 Nov 2011 37,046 miles

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

front brake discs lipted

offside numberplate light dim

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

Pass 30 Nov 2010 32,447 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 27,557 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2008 20,925 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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AO55 YMC is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AO55 YMC, 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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AO55 YMC is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 10 December 2005.

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