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CA05 PUE

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

71,479 mi
Last recorded71,479 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA05 PUE
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2020 71,479 miles

Exhaust flexi deteriorated

Front anti role bar "D" bushes deteriorated

Gearbox oil leak

Offside front headlamp deteriorated

Fail 17 Aug 2020 71,477 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Exhaust flexi deteriorated

Front anti role bar "D" bushes deteriorated

Gearbox oil leak

Offside front headlamp deteriorated

Pass 28 Aug 2019 68,702 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sub-frame and offside rear sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2018 66,281 miles

Engine oil leak

Gearbox oil leak

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

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

Offside front headlamp deteriorated

Rear shocker leak

Fail 5 Nov 2018 66,281 miles

Engine oil leak

Gearbox oil leak

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

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

Offside front headlamp deteriorated

Rear shocker leak

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

Pass 5 Dec 2017 63,520 miles

Exhaust flexi deteriorated

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

Oil leak

Fail 5 Dec 2017 63,520 miles

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Exhaust flexi deteriorated

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

Oil leak

Pass 4 Oct 2016 59,919 miles

Exhaust flexi deteriorated

Offside front headlamp deteriorated

Oil leak ()

Fail 4 Oct 2016 59,917 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Exhaust flexi deteriorated

Offside front headlamp deteriorated

Oil leak ()

Pass 7 Oct 2015 56,545 miles

exhaust front flexi deteriorated

front discs worn

nearside and offside front headlamps deteriorated

oil leak

Fail 7 Oct 2015 56,539 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust front flexi deteriorated

front discs worn

nearside and offside front headlamps deteriorated

oil leak

Pass 13 Oct 2014 53,631 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

nearside front and offside front headlamp lenes becoming deteriorated

Pass 17 May 2013 47,497 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 39,424 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 31,628 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 22,834 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 12,901 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2008 9,979 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Jun 2008 9,979 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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CA05 PUE is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 CA05 PUE, 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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CA05 PUE is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 8 July 2005.

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