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DF54 LXH

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

130,830 mi
Last recorded130,830 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2016
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF54 LXH
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2016 130,830 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2016 130,818 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2015 124,118 miles

Oil leak

Pass 13 Apr 2015 124,431 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 118,676 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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 Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

Oil leak

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pedal rubber antislip worn

o/s/r tyre sidewall worn

obligatory mirror casing missing

Fail 12 Apr 2014 118,673 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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 Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

Oil leak

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pedal rubber antislip worn

o/s/r tyre sidewall worn

obligatory mirror casing missing

Pass 8 Apr 2013 114,812 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 106,383 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 96,995 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2011 96,995 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

advise major oil contamintion under bonnet

advise o/s door mirror repaired with tape view to rear not affected

advise oil low

Pass 22 Jan 2010 80,630 miles

air bag warning light on

judder on front brakes

nail in offside rear tyre

offside wing mirror has been repaired

rear seat belts visually checked only due to child seats fitted

Fail 22 Jan 2010 80,630 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

air bag warning light on

judder on front brakes

nail in offside rear tyre

offside wing mirror has been repaired

rear seat belts visually checked only due to child seats fitted

Pass 23 Jan 2009 65,301 miles

ADVISE FRONT B/DISCS CORRODED INNER FACE

Pass 24 Jan 2008 51,330 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2008 51,330 miles

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

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

DAMAGE TO OFFSIDE REAR OF BODY.

NEARSIDE FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER SHROUD HAS OIL ON IT / SUSPECT SHOCK ABSORBER LEAKING.

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

OFFSIDE FRONT WHEEL ARCH COVER DAMAGED.

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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
Full Ford Focus C-max reliability report

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DF54 LXH is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DF54 LXH, 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 DF54 LXH registered?

DF54 LXH is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 24 January 2005.

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