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CP05 VOF

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2024
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

145,602 mi
Last recorded145,602 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP05 VOF
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2023 145,602 miles

Central Exhaust box corroded

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s outer sill & n/s/r outer sill & rear chassis both sides, both rear inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides o/s & n/s (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides o/s & n/s trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Mar 2023 145,598 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Central Exhaust box corroded

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s outer sill & n/s/r outer sill & rear chassis both sides, both rear inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides o/s & n/s (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides o/s & n/s trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 139,484 miles

Central Exhaust box corroded

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sides o/s & n/s outer and inners sills, and rear chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides o/s & n/s (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arms both sides o/s & n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Mar 2022 139,478 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Central Exhaust box corroded

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sides o/s & n/s outer and inners sills, and rear chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

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))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides o/s & n/s (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arms both sides o/s & n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2021 134,814 miles

Exhaust centre box corroded

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sills o/s & n/s, rear inner sills o/s & n/s, rear chassis o/s & n/s (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides o/s & n/s (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides o/s & n/s trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Mar 2021 134,688 miles

Exhaust fumes entering cabin Injector leaking fumes (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Exhaust centre box corroded

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides o/s & n/s (4.4.3 (a))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sills o/s & n/s, rear inner sills o/s & n/s, rear chassis o/s & n/s (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides o/s & n/s (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides o/s & n/s trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 130,948 miles

Exhaust centre box outer skin corroded

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both o/s & n/s outer sills corroded, both o/s & n/s rear inner sills and rear chassis corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Fail 23 Mar 2020 130,945 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust centre box outer skin corroded

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both o/s & n/s outer sills corroded, both o/s & n/s rear inner sills and rear chassis corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2019 127,214 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2018 118,066 miles

Both nearside & offside rear brake disc back plates corroded

Both nearside & offside rear brake disc inner contact surfaces worn & corroded but not weakened

Both nearside & offside rear chassis legs corroding by rear coil spring upper mounting points

Both nearside & offside rear inner sills corroding by suspension arm mounting-not deemed excessive

Centre exhaust silencer outer skin breaking up-not leakage of gases

Offside Front wheel bearing rough in rotation-not deemed excessive

Fail 23 Jan 2018 118,066 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Both nearside & offside rear brake disc back plates corroded

Both nearside & offside rear brake disc inner contact surfaces worn & corroded but not weakened

Both nearside & offside rear chassis legs corroding by rear coil spring upper mounting points

Both nearside & offside rear inner sills corroding by suspension arm mounting-not deemed excessive

Centre exhaust silencer outer skin breaking up-not leakage of gases

Exhaust heatshield over centre exhaust silencer satisfactorily retained

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front wheel bearing rough in rotation-not deemed excessive

Pass 27 Jan 2017 107,172 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

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

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

centre exhaust box deteriorated, not blowing at time of test

o/s rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 18 Sep 2015 97,084 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2014 86,486 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2013 75,570 miles

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

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

both rear tyres stepping

Fail 26 Sep 2013 75,175 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

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

both rear tyres stepping

Pass 19 Sep 2012 65,452 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 54,748 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2010 44,107 miles

front brake discs and pads 70 % worn

rear brake pads 70 % worn

Pass 29 Sep 2009 34,885 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2009 34,885 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Rear registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Pass 28 Aug 2008 25,408 miles

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

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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CP05 VOF is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 CP05 VOF, 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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CP05 VOF is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 31 August 2005.

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