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EF55 HZX

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

138,242 mi
Last recorded138,242 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF55 HZX
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2020 138,242 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive under tray fitted preventing full inspection (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2019 129,948 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both n/s and o/s images deteriorating (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread at 2mm and shoulders very close limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread at 2mm and shoulders very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Nov 2019 129,947 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both n/s and o/s images deteriorating (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread at 2mm and shoulders very close limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread at 2mm and shoulders very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2018 118,556 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2017 108,034 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' chip/crack n/s of screen (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Jan 2017 105,042 miles

1/ both front tyres worn on inside edges not to cords at time of test

2/ o/s rear tyre wearing on inside edge

3/ rear number plate becoming deterated

Fail 9 Jan 2017 105,041 miles

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

1/ both front tyres worn on inside edges not to cords at time of test

2/ o/s rear tyre wearing on inside edge

3/ rear number plate becoming deterated

Pass 8 Dec 2015 95,580 miles

1. Both head lights becoming dull.

2. No oil on dip stick.

Fail 7 Dec 2015 95,558 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

1. Both head lights becoming dull.

2. No oil on dip stick.

Pass 16 Dec 2014 86,413 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 82,586 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 76,168 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 68,479 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 58,201 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 45,984 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 35,385 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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EF55 HZX is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,560cc 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 EF55 HZX, 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 EF55 HZX registered?

EF55 HZX is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 12 December 2005.

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