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CE05 ZHL

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

86,061 mi
Last recorded86,061 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE05 ZHL
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2022 86,061 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front wheel binding

Rear sub frame corroded

Pass 9 Apr 2021 76,525 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2020 72,731 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2019 60,878 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2019 60,777 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 47,718 miles

PARKING BRAKE ONLY JUST MEETING PASS LIMIT OF 16%

Fail 4 Apr 2018 47,718 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid OFFSIDE WASHER ADJUSTED TO COMPENSATE FOR INOPERATIVE NEARSIDE UNIT (8.2.3)

PARKING BRAKE ONLY JUST MEETING PASS LIMIT OF 16%

Pass 12 Apr 2017 41,531 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Apr 2017 41,531 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 38,795 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 36,312 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 33,356 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 29,962 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 27,298 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 24,243 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2010 20,499 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 14 Apr 2010 20,499 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 15,749 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 11,648 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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CE05 ZHL is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 CE05 ZHL, 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 CE05 ZHL registered?

CE05 ZHL is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 15 April 2005.

Is CE05 ZHL safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE05 ZHL shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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