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AY54 KZP

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2023
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

153,947 mi
Last recorded153,947 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY54 KZP
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2022 153,947 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various, swelling under paint (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Engine management light on.

Engine mount deteriorated.

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside front wing corroded and holed.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Outer sills corroded.

Rear subframe corroded.

Rear trailing arm bushes deteriorated.

Fail 30 Jul 2022 153,347 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced Both (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Both outer sills corroding.

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various swelling under paint. (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Engine management light on.

Engine mount deteriorated.

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside front wing corroded and holed.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear subframe corroded.

Rear suspension trailing arm bushes deteriorated.

Pass 27 Aug 2021 142,051 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various swelling under paint. (1.1.11 (c))

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

Offside front wing corroded and holed at bottom.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear coil springs and subframe corroded.

Slight play in nearside rear anti-roll bar link rod.

Underbody and outer sills corroded.

Fail 20 Aug 2021 142,049 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front flexy (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both front (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various swelling under paint. (1.1.11 (c))

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside front wing corroded and holed at bottom.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear coil springs and subframe corroded.

Underbody and outer sills corroded.

Pass 16 Jul 2020 179,622 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Engine management light on.

Nearside front tyre starting to wear on edges.

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside front lower wing corroded.

Sills/underbody/subframes starting to corrode.

Slight knocking noise rear suspension.

Fail 11 Jul 2020 179,513 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both front (4.1.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Engine management light on.

Nearside front tyre starting to wear on edges.

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside front lower wing corroded.

Sills/underbody/subframes starting to corrode.

Slight knocking noise rear suspension.

Pass 31 Jul 2019 137,568 miles

Covers fitted obscuring some components.

Fail 26 Jul 2019 137,547 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Covers fitted obscuring some components.

Nearside rear tyre perished on outer sidewall.

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge.

Offside rear tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 26 Jul 2018 134,298 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2018 134,297 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2017 126,026 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 114,836 miles

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

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

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)

Fail 15 Sep 2016 114,836 miles

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

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

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Sep 2015 106,187 miles

Nearside Front Upper Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Upper Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Sep 2014 101,046 miles

Nsr tyre worn on inner edge

Osr tyre worn on inner edge

Play in NSF inner joint

Fail 2 Sep 2014 101,046 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Nsr tyre worn on inner edge

Osr tyre worn on inner edge

Play in NSF inner joint

Pass 31 Jan 2014 94,439 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

exhaust heat sheild fixings corroded

Pass 3 Jan 2013 81,763 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 29 Dec 2011 69,511 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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AY54 KZP is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 AY54 KZP, 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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AY54 KZP is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 6 January 2005.

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