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BV05 PZX

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

103,466 mi
Last recorded103,466 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV05 PZX
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2018 103,466 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 1 Jun 2018 103,464 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 May 2017 96,000 miles

Front brake discs corroded

Headlamp lenses deteriorating

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

Pass 10 May 2016 88,911 miles

Front brake discs corroded

Headlamp lenses deteriorating and slightly affecting headlamp aim

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Wiper blades starting to smear the screen

Pass 13 May 2015 81,354 miles

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

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

Wiper blades starting to smear windscreen

Fail 13 May 2015 81,354 miles

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

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

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

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

Wiper blades starting to smear windscreen

Pass 12 May 2014 74,628 miles

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

exhaust deteriorating

near side and off side head lamp lenses deteriorating slightly affecting beam image

near side front and off side front lower wish bone rear bushes starting to deteriorate

near side front and off side front tyres wearing on inner shoulders

near side rear and off side rear tyres starting to perish

near side rear seat belt not checked due to fitment of a child seat

Pass 11 May 2013 67,686 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2011 59,353 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2010 53,926 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 42,484 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front tyres are worn on the inner edges

Fail 12 Oct 2009 42,484 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front tyres are worn on the inner edges

the n/s/r tyre is on the legal limit

Pass 16 Oct 2008 30,927 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2008 28,940 miles

Nearside Rear 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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BV05 PZX is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 PZX, 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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BV05 PZX is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 28 May 2005.

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