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BF55 FGP

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

106,113 mi
Last recorded106,113 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF55 FGP
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2025 106,113 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2024 100,073 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

front brake disc worn pitted or scored. but not seriously weakened

Pass 28 Jun 2023 95,133 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both disc corroded from inner side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 29 Jun 2022 90,303 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) tie rod ()

Pass 16 Jun 2021 88,449 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front disc corroded inner side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) tie rod ()

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

Pass 30 Jun 2020 83,691 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 83,052 miles

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))

exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 5 Mar 2019 83,049 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))

exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 18 Jan 2018 81,730 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both side (1.7.5a)

Front wipers split

engine managemet light on

Pass 6 Jan 2017 77,538 miles

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

all 4 disc rusted been siting long time

Pass 9 Jun 2015 75,562 miles

engine light is on

Pass 27 Jun 2014 67,134 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2014 67,134 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

Fail 22 May 2013 59,948 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 May 2013 59,948 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 52,924 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2010 43,041 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 31,961 miles

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

unable to open nearside rear passenger door

Pass 9 Oct 2008 24,504 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 23,820 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2008 23,444 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front 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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BF55 FGP is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 BF55 FGP, 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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What year was BF55 FGP registered?

BF55 FGP is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 5 September 2005.

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The MOT history for BF55 FGP shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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