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EF05 VXB

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

126,466 mi
Last recorded126,466 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF05 VXB
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 7 Jun 2025 126,466 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2024 124,104 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2023 120,165 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2022 115,220 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 110,234 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2020 106,107 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Jun 2019 101,756 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 96,454 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 89,990 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 82,508 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 75,297 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 66,657 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 57,876 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2012 46,400 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2011 41,924 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 39,329 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 33,179 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 27,249 miles

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

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

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 VXB is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VXB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EF05 VXB registered?

EF05 VXB is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 27 June 2005.

Is EF05 VXB safe to buy?

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