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EJ55 FHM

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

46,583 mi
Last recorded46,583 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ55 FHM
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2019 46,583 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2018 44,697 miles

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

Fail 16 Oct 2018 44,664 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Pass 18 Oct 2017 42,687 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2017 42,687 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x 2 (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Oct 2016 40,733 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Oct 2016 40,733 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 4 Nov 2015 38,482 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2015 38,474 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2014 35,947 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 33,576 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 30,753 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 27,981 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 24,336 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 21,048 miles

n/s front tyre has cut in outer side wall ( cords not exposed )

Fail 9 Nov 2009 21,048 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s front tyre has cut in outer side wall ( cords not exposed )

Pass 3 Nov 2008 17,824 miles

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

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

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
Full Ford Focus C-max reliability report

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EJ55 FHM is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 EJ55 FHM, 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 EJ55 FHM registered?

EJ55 FHM is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 24 November 2005.

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