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DG55 GDX

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2019
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

155,380 mi
Last recorded155,380 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG55 GDX
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2018 155,380 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

both rear shock absorbers upper covers insecure

interior mirror missing

nearside mirror cowling missing

rear exhaust mounting bracket corroded away from pipe

Fail 24 Jan 2018 155,377 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

both rear shock absorbers upper covers insecure

interior mirror missing

nearside mirror cowling missing

rear exhaust mounting bracket corroded away from pipe

Pass 11 Feb 2016 137,107 miles

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

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

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

both rear shock absorbers upper covers insecure

interior mirror missing

support bracket on exhaust tail pipe corroded away from pipe

Fail 10 Feb 2016 137,086 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

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

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

both rear shock absorbers upper covers insecure

interior mirror missing

support bracket on exhaust tail pipe corroded away from pipe

Pass 30 Jan 2015 125,452 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

both rear shock absorbers upper covers insecure

Fail 29 Jan 2015 125,452 miles

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

Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

both rear shock absorbers upper covers insecure

Pass 2 Jan 2014 114,250 miles

Coolant level below minimum

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Rear view mirror missing

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 Jan 2014 114,250 miles

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

Coolant level below minimum

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Rear view mirror missing

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Jun 2012 98,974 miles

1x bulb inop in high level brake light

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

both front tyres worn on inner tread

both rear shock absorbers upper covers insecure

interior mirror missing

Fail 25 Jun 2012 98,974 miles

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

1x bulb inop in high level brake light

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front tyres worn on inner tread

both rear shock absorbers upper covers insecure

interior mirror missing

Pass 22 Apr 2011 67,309 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2011 67,309 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 Mar 2010 73,950 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 63,842 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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DG55 GDX is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 DG55 GDX, 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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DG55 GDX is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 14 September 2005.

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