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DG55 JFV

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

132,901 mi
Last recorded132,901 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG55 JFV
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2023 132,901 miles

Front brake pads - worn low

Front hubs - slight noise on rotation

headlamp beam patterns - poor

Pass 12 Nov 2022 125,542 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective lens tarnished - beam pattern poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) advise to replace ()

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

park brake effort reading low - adjustment or repairs required

Pass 10 Nov 2021 121,297 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) heavily worn ()

Offside Rear brake - slight holding on

headlamp beam patterns - weak

Pass 13 Nov 2020 107,504 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Oct 2019 103,247 miles

Nearside Front tyre is wearing on the inner edge and has sidewall damage

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front tyre is wearing on the inner edge

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Oct 2019 103,247 miles

Nearside Rear Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Sound deadening material insecure hanger is broken (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front tyre is wearing on the inner edge and has sidewall damage

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front tyre is wearing on the inner edge

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2018 100,965 miles

Nearside Front tyre run on low pressure

Pass 31 May 2017 99,757 miles

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

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

Fail 26 May 2017 99,697 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced no beam image (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced no beam image (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wearing badly! (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 93,604 miles

headlamp beam patterns becoming poor

Fail 22 Jun 2016 93,604 miles

Power steering fluid level below minimum system noisey in operation! (2.3.1)

headlamp beam patterns becoming poor

Pass 4 Jun 2015 87,894 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)

Pass 9 Jun 2014 86,072 miles

front disc's inner faces pitted

Pass 19 Jun 2013 74,564 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 65,557 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 59,330 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 51,661 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 42,349 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2009 42,349 miles

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

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

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

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

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 JFV is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 DG55 JFV, 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 DG55 JFV registered?

DG55 JFV is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 13 September 2005.

Is DG55 JFV safe to buy?

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