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EF05 KLK

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

152,522 mi
Last recorded152,522 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF05 KLK
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 152,522 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Jan 2026 152,494 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2025 138,232 miles

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both front inner boots (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both lower suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 132,834 miles

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both front inner c.v boots (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2023 124,644 miles

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

Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both front inner c.v boots (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 1 Apr 2022 117,048 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Apr 2021 109,341 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Mar 2020 102,746 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s/r and o/s/r

Pass 28 Mar 2019 96,157 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 29 Mar 2018 88,175 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s-o/s rear

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 79,840 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt o/s/r and n/s/r

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt slight loss of grease (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Pass 6 Apr 2016 72,734 miles

n/s/r child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt

o/s/r child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt

Pass 8 Apr 2015 66,245 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 54,652 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2013 50,028 miles
Fail 8 May 2013 50,028 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

coolant low

Pass 11 May 2012 43,481 miles

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

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

Pass 10 May 2011 37,429 miles

front brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 25 May 2010 33,031 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 11 May 2009 25,368 miles
Fail 11 May 2009 25,368 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Spare tyre defective

Pass 12 May 2008 19,087 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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EF05 KLK is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 EF05 KLK, 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 EF05 KLK registered?

EF05 KLK is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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