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DY55 JUC

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

88,639 mi
Last recorded88,639 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY55 JUC
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2017 88,639 miles

Front link bars knocking on rd test

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened both rears (2.4.G.1)

both front tyres inner edge wearing

front brakes 15% out of balance

h/brake requires attension soon 17%

Fail 14 Aug 2017 88,639 miles

Front link bars knocking on rd test

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened both rears (2.4.G.1)

both front tyres inner edge wearing

front brakes 15% out of balance

h/brake requires attension soon 17%

Pass 2 Aug 2016 82,136 miles

Tie bar/rod rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s front linck bar (2.4.G.2)

Fail 1 Aug 2016 82,132 miles

Front wheel bearing has excessive play n/s front (2.5.A.3c)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement o/s n/s wishbone bushes (2.4.G.2)

Tie bar/rod rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s front linck bar (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 77,113 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 13 Aug 2015 77,106 miles

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 29 Jan 2015 75,799 miles

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

Fail 21 Jan 2015 75,798 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2014 72,708 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Jul 2013 64,393 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2013 64,386 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 55,723 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2012 55,723 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Jul 2011 47,298 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside front tyre tread is wearing low on the inner edge

offside front tyre tread is wearing low on the inner edge

Pass 4 Sep 2010 42,213 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 34,088 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 26,907 miles

PLEASE NOTE both rear tyres are on the minimum legal limit of 1.6mm of tread recommend change tyres VERY soon

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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DY55 JUC is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 DY55 JUC, 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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DY55 JUC is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 28 September 2005.

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