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DU05 SBV

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Diesel 1561cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

122,752 mi
Last recorded122,752 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2016
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU05 SBV
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,561cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2016 122,752 miles

front brakes operating on maximum limit of inbalance

rear wheel bearings slightly noisey

tyres worn on edges

underbody covers fitted

Pass 9 Oct 2015 111,406 miles

rear discs pitted

Fail 8 Oct 2015 111,398 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front tyres worn inner edges

rear discs pitted

Pass 15 Oct 2014 96,240 miles

Rear discs pitted

Pass 29 Jun 2013 82,202 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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)

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

Oil leak

Pass 2 Jul 2012 75,096 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Jul 2011 72,024 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2011 70,704 miles

Nearside Front 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)

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

front and rear brake discs corroded

Pass 21 Jun 2010 62,791 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 53,189 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 44,390 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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DU05 SBV is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,561cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 DU05 SBV, 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 DU05 SBV registered?

DU05 SBV is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 15 April 2005.

Is DU05 SBV safe to buy?

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