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DY05 CYG

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

206,547 mi
Last recorded206,547 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2014
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY05 CYG
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2014 206,547 miles

dents in all road wheel rims inners and outers

front tyres wearing on inner edges

n/s headlamp distorted

n/s/rear trim panel loose in vehicle

o/s headlamp distorted

o/s/and n/s rear shock absorber outer covers loose

o/s/door mirror back missing

oil leaks on engine

slight damage to both sills on front

Fail 20 Mar 2014 206,547 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

dents in all road wheel rims inners and outers

front tyres wearing on inner edges

n/s/rear trim panel loose in vehicle

o/s/and n/s rear shock absorber outer covers loose

o/s/door mirror back missing

oil leaks on engine

rear cat shields loose

slight damage to both sills on front

Pass 21 Mar 2013 200,802 miles

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 21 Mar 2013 200,802 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 190,828 miles

Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

engine under shield damaged

exhaust deteriated on middle box

nearside front shocker top mount stiff

oil leaking from engine and gearbox area

Fail 13 Mar 2012 190,828 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

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

Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

engine under shield damaged

exhaust deteriated on middle box

nearside front shocker top mount stiff

oil leaking from engine and gearbox area

Pass 10 Mar 2011 152,084 miles

CAT SUIELDS LOOSE

O/S AQND N/S REAR SHOCK ABSORBER OUTER COVERS LOOSE

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 10 Mar 2011 152,084 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

CAT SUIELDS LOOSE

O/S AQND N/S REAR SHOCK ABSORBER OUTER COVERS LOOSE

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 16 Mar 2010 112,992 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2009 47,873 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 40,815 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 39,128 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
Full Ford Focus C-max reliability report

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DY05 CYG is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DY05 CYG, 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 DY05 CYG registered?

DY05 CYG is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 9 March 2005.

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