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CP54 CUH

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

127,685 mi
Last recorded127,685 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP54 CUH
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 127,685 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive includiing ns rear spring corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2024 118,803 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Nov 2024 118,803 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2023 110,450 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 6 Dec 2022 102,975 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2021 97,330 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil slight leak ....rear of engine.... (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Nov 2021 96,988 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil slight leak ....rear of engine.... (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 90,672 miles

Slight engine oil leak rear of engine...........

Fail 16 Nov 2020 90,671 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect dip beam (possibly polish lens.) (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect dip ....same as above.... (4.1.2 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick nearside very low.................. (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Slight engine oil leak rear of engine...........

Pass 19 Nov 2019 85,088 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2019 85,088 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm excess edge tread wear 205/55/16.... (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted alloy inner rim buckled.... (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

offside front tyre slight outer edge wear....

Pass 16 Nov 2018 79,900 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted alloy inner buckled.... (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 16 Nov 2018 79,900 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions inner / outer incorrect.... (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt top cover split.... (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted alloy inner buckled.... (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 72,099 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 21 Nov 2017 72,099 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 17 Nov 2016 63,181 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

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

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

Fail 16 Nov 2016 63,181 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement big bush on rear of wish bone (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement big bush on rear of wish bone (2.4.G.2)

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2015 55,695 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2014 51,296 miles

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 22 Nov 2013 46,349 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 22 Nov 2012 39,361 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Nov 2012 39,361 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2011 33,844 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2010 28,825 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear 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 15 Dec 2009 23,485 miles

Nearside Rear 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 11 Feb 2009 20,156 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 12,064 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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CP54 CUH is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 CP54 CUH, 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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CP54 CUH is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 12 February 2005.

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