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DG05 LXX

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2024
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

88,804 mi
Last recorded88,804 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG05 LXX
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2023 88,804 miles

Front Exhaust down pipe bracket broken, but not likely to become detached

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 20 Jul 2023 88,746 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust down pipe bracket broken, but not likely to become detached

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 87,049 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2021 85,819 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 84,786 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective going opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective going opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Jul 2019 83,292 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 80,157 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 77,462 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2016 73,247 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing noisey

Pass 9 Jul 2015 68,602 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 63,978 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 60,253 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 Jun 2012 55,304 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 49,144 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Jun 2010 40,274 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 30,256 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 17,386 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 16,187 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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DG05 LXX is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DG05 LXX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DG05 LXX registered?

DG05 LXX is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 17 March 2005.

Is DG05 LXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG05 LXX shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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