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DA54 RYY

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

137,987 mi
Last recorded137,987 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA54 RYY
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2019 137,987 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

both rear seat belts slow to retract

both rear wheels buckled

head lamps misty

n/s outer sill has damage

o/s/f wheel damaged inner rim

small cuts in both rear tyres

Pass 11 Apr 2018 124,841 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (7.1.2)

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

damage to n/s outer sill

Pass 21 Apr 2017 114,918 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

eml light on

engine smokey

Fail 21 Apr 2017 114,911 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

eml light on

engine smokey

Fail 19 Apr 2017 114,890 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Both Front (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Tyre has ply or cords exposed Both Front (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

EML on

Nails in both rear tyres

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

engine smokey

Pass 15 Apr 2016 103,359 miles

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

brake pedal rubber split

engine management light on

front & rear brake discs corroding

headlamps deteriorating

Fail 14 Apr 2016 103,359 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen nearside & offside has no clear patterns (1.8.B.1)

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

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm nearside & offside front tyres below limit & has cords exposed (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

brake pedal rubber split

engine management light on

front & rear brake discs corroding

headlamps deteriorating

Pass 18 Sep 2014 96,808 miles

both front tyres worn smooth on edges

o/s rear tyre worn smooth on inner edge

Fail 15 Sep 2014 96,807 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

both front tyres worn smooth on edges

o/s rear tyre worn smooth on inner edge

Pass 7 Aug 2013 79,476 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 78,325 miles
Fail 7 May 2013 78,325 miles

Offside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 May 2012 67,932 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 54,532 miles
Fail 3 May 2011 54,532 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Apr 2010 39,467 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2010 39,467 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2009 26,890 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 13,247 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 11,861 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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DA54 RYY is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 DA54 RYY, 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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DA54 RYY is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 10 January 2005.

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