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EF05 MJY

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

201,942 mi
Last recorded201,942 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF05 MJY
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2020 201,942 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 189,026 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 27 Mar 2019 189,026 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2018 169,801 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2018 169,801 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2017 152,557 miles

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

all tyres showing signs of wear on edges

Pass 26 Mar 2016 134,385 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 119,423 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2014 102,030 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2014 102,004 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2013 97,473 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 87,657 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2011 80,479 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

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

offside rear tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 9 Jun 2010 63,895 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 50,636 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 35,291 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 MJY is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 MJY, 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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EF05 MJY is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 10 June 2005.

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