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CF05 BXW

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2021
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

153,803 mi
Last recorded153,803 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF05 BXW
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2020 153,803 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2020 153,803 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 13 Jun 2019 143,049 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jun 2019 143,049 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 135,939 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jun 2018 135,936 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 127,400 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak oil level very low ()

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component signs of leak from power steering rack (2.3.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin lining visauly low through road wheels (3.5.1g)

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim both nearside (4.2.A.1a)

battery in poor condition

rear bumper cracked

Fail 10 Jul 2017 127,382 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear tailpipe bracket broken (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect cleaned prior to inspection to try to improve image (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect cleaned prior to inspection to try to improve image (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Oil leak oil level very low ()

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component signs of leak from power steering rack (2.3.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin lining visauly low through road wheels (3.5.1g)

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim both nearside (4.2.A.1a)

battery in poor condition

rear bumper cracked

Pass 23 Jun 2016 117,913 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both wearing on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear 70 % worn (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 104,386 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 90,956 miles

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

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

both rear tyre treads wearing uneven on inner edges

Pass 18 Jun 2013 79,894 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2013 79,894 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Jul 2012 71,556 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 58,027 miles

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

Fail 8 Jul 2011 57,951 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2010 45,948 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2010 45,948 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Jun 2009 31,591 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2008 23,072 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 22 Jul 2008 23,072 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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CF05 BXW is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 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 CF05 BXW, 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 CF05 BXW registered?

CF05 BXW is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 30 August 2005.

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