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BV05 HMU

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

98,312 mi
Last recorded98,312 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV05 HMU
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2017 98,312 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Dec 2015 93,487 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Jan 2015 88,709 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 7 Jan 2014 76,816 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 65,869 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2013 65,869 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 6 Jan 2012 54,242 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2011 42,221 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2010 33,086 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2009 24,773 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 17,535 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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BV05 HMU is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 BV05 HMU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BV05 HMU registered?

BV05 HMU is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 3 March 2005.

Is BV05 HMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV05 HMU shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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