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BJ05 FRV

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

139,219 mi
Last recorded139,219 miles
Recorded on3 May 2016
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ05 FRV
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 May 2016 139,219 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 135,814 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 131,757 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2013 113,616 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

plastic under shield fitted could not view

rear heat shield loose

Pass 17 Apr 2012 111,140 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 97,272 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 84,512 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2009 76,403 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2008 69,743 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2008 69,743 miles

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

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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BJ05 FRV is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 BJ05 FRV, 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 BJ05 FRV registered?

BJ05 FRV is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 13 April 2005.

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