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EF05 UEO

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2020
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

101,993 mi
Last recorded101,993 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF05 UEO
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2019 101,993 miles

Both rear tyres aged and cracking in tread - 205/55R16 91V

Centre and rear exhaust silencer's outer skins deteriorated

Engine covers and undertrays fitted, obscuring some components

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

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

Rear exhaust hanger broken

Fail 21 Mar 2019 101,971 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Both rear tyres aged and cracking in tread - 205/55R16 91V

Centre and rear exhaust silencer's outer skins deteriorated

Engine covers and undertrays fitted, obscuring some components

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

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

Rear exhaust hanger broken

Pass 1 Feb 2018 100,809 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin REARS 3MM (3.5.1g)

EXHAUST CENTRE AND REAR SILENCERS OUTER SKINS PEELING

OFFSIDE DOOR MIRROR SURROUND MISSING

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil OFFSIDE FRONT (2.7.3)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT BOTTOM ARMS REAR BUSHES (2.4.G.2)

WHOLE UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE / SCABBY SHOWING SIGNS OF AGE

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

Fail 1 Feb 2018 100,809 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid NEARSIDE (8.2.3)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin REARS 3MM (3.5.1g)

EXHAUST CENTRE AND REAR SILENCERS OUTER SKINS PEELING

OFFSIDE DOOR MIRROR SURROUND MISSING

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil OFFSIDE FRONT (2.7.3)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT BOTTOM ARMS REAR BUSHES (2.4.G.2)

WHOLE UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE / SCABBY SHOWING SIGNS OF AGE

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

Pass 26 Jan 2017 99,690 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 2 Feb 2016 98,832 miles

Exhaust corroded

Slight play in both rear droplinks

Fail 30 Jan 2016 98,832 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Exhaust corroded

Slight play in both rear droplinks

Fail 15 Dec 2014 92,326 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

centre and rear exhaust box's starting to corrode

rear bump stops perished

Pass 15 Dec 2014 92,326 miles

centre and rear exhaust box's starting to corrode

rear bump stops perished

Pass 16 Jul 2013 81,337 miles

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear silencer slightly corroded

Fail 15 Jul 2013 81,337 miles

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

air filter housing resonating chamber insecure, held up with wire

rear silencer slightly corroded

Pass 12 Dec 2011 71,701 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2011 71,701 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 14 Aug 2010 54,504 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 38,768 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2008 25,933 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 UEO is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 EF05 UEO, 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 UEO registered?

EF05 UEO is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 16 June 2005.

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