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BF55 ASX

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

127,577 mi
Last recorded127,577 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF55 ASX
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 127,577 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2024 123,555 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2024 133,551 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Oct 2023 119,801 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 117,724 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 112,894 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

oil leak

Pass 9 Nov 2020 108,380 miles

rear suspension components corroded

Fail 9 Nov 2020 108,380 miles

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

rear suspension components corroded

Pass 15 Nov 2019 104,995 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2018 99,091 miles

Both rear shock absorbers ram covers insecure

Corrosion to most of rear suspension

Corrosion to n.s,f road spring

Lower coil of o.s.f road spring not fully home to its stop

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

Reversing lights not working

Tyre pressures low!!

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 19 Nov 2018 99,091 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Headlamp aim too high Both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Corrosion to n.s,f road spring

Both rear shock absorbers ram covers insecure

Corrosion to most of rear suspension

Lower coil of o.s.f road spring not fully home to its stop

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

Reversing lights not working

Tyre pressures low!!

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 21 Nov 2017 93,115 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn inner edge & perished

Fail 21 Nov 2017 93,115 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear tyre worn inner edge & perished

Pass 3 Oct 2016 68,929 miles

Both rear shock ram covers insecure

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Fail 3 Oct 2016 68,929 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Both rear shock ram covers insecure

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2015 81,663 miles

oil leak

undertray fitted

Fail 7 Sep 2015 81,571 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

oil leak

undertray fitted

Pass 1 Sep 2014 74,651 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 69,732 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 17 Sep 2012 61,723 miles

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

Fail 8 Sep 2012 61,417 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Offside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2011 54,535 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 47,587 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 22 Sep 2009 42,105 miles

o/s/f wheel slight damage on inside edge

washers weak

Fail 22 Sep 2009 42,105 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/s/f wheel slight damage on inside edge

washers weak

Pass 29 Aug 2008 31,557 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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BF55 ASX is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 BF55 ASX, 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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BF55 ASX is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 2 September 2005.

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