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DS05 DGV

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

97,514 mi
Last recorded97,514 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS05 DGV
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2017 97,514 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt slight split. (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2016 91,589 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 83,482 miles

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

Fail 17 Sep 2015 83,482 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2014 77,778 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2014 77,778 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 71,951 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2013 71,951 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2012 64,506 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 64,182 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2012 64,030 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 58,126 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2011 58,122 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Pass 29 Nov 2010 57,334 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 51,241 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 41,776 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 39,917 miles

rear number plate distored

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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DS05 DGV is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 DS05 DGV, 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 DS05 DGV registered?

DS05 DGV is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 11 August 2005.

Is DS05 DGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS05 DGV shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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