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EF55 TFO

2005 Ford C-max

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2023
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

123,747 mi
Last recorded123,747 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford C-max76,961 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF55 TFO
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Fail 5 Dec 2023 123,747 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced Both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Body panel likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Body panel likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Dec 2022 117,393 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 tyres bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Nov 2021 110,757 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Lens faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Dec 2020 108,723 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 104,937 miles

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

Fail 13 Dec 2018 104,936 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 Dec 2017 95,830 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 87,956 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

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

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

Rear exhaust outer casing deteriated

Pass 18 Dec 2015 76,985 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2015 76,985 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect lens damaged (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 9 Dec 2014 68,230 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2014 68,230 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

o/s rear tyre on legal limit and cracking in tread

Pass 14 Dec 2013 61,488 miles

front tyres bald on inner edges

rear tyres low

front discs pitted on inside edge

bottom arm bushes splitting

front coil springs corroded

Pass 22 Dec 2012 51,949 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2011 43,638 miles

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

slight front brake judder.

Fail 12 Dec 2011 43,637 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

slight front brake judder.

Pass 30 Nov 2010 36,641 miles

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

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

front discs worn

o/s/r disc been hot

Pass 16 Dec 2009 30,619 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2008 23,493 miles

How Reliable is the Ford C-max?

Based on 1,804,249 MOT tests across 138,182 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
6,471
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
138,182
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,824
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12,616
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 11,841
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EF55 TFO is a 2005 Ford C-max in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2005 Ford C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 76,961 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford C-max fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,824 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EF55 TFO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford C-max typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 21 years old, this Ford C-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EF55 TFO registered?

EF55 TFO is a 2005 Ford C-max, first registered on 20 December 2005.

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