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BD54 LFR

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

103,873 mi
Last recorded103,873 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD54 LFR
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2020 103,873 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Rear Inner seat missing

Fail 11 Sep 2020 103,872 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Inner seat missing

Pass 17 Sep 2019 100,744 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 95,616 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2018 95,616 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working 501 (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 86,169 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 19 Sep 2016 79,193 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight noise when spun

Pass 21 Jul 2015 74,876 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2014 69,771 miles

Headlight lenses slightly deteriorated

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)

Offside front suspension arm rubber bush perished and has moderate movement

Possible slight wheel bearing noise from offside rear

Pass 23 Jul 2013 63,230 miles

All rear tie bar bushes perished and wear.

Both front tyres wear on edges.

Pass 20 Aug 2012 56,251 miles

O/S/R tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 26 Aug 2011 49,742 miles

Front brake pads are slightly worn.

Fail 25 Aug 2011 49,742 miles

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

Front brake pads are slightly worn.

Pass 26 Aug 2010 42,215 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2010 42,214 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

EXhaust System Rusting

Rear Inner Brake PAds Low

Tested In Wet Conditions

Pass 13 May 2009 33,045 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 24,471 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 8 Nov 2007 22,551 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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BD54 LFR is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BD54 LFR, 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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BD54 LFR is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 31 January 2005.

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