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EJ55 PTO

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

165,481 mi
Last recorded165,481 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ55 PTO
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2017 165,481 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box rusty (7.1.2)

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

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced both dip patterns poor (1.7.5a)

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

Fail 8 Aug 2017 165,475 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box rusty (7.1.2)

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

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced both dip patterns poor (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2016 161,249 miles

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

tail box rusty

Fail 8 Jul 2016 161,249 miles

Offside Inner Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2015 154,110 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2015 154,108 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

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

o/s front brake flexi not supported

Pass 16 Jul 2014 147,153 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 19 Nov 2013 140,645 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 121,833 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 107,818 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2010 92,390 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 75,058 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2009 75,058 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Nov 2008 57,875 miles

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

Fail 18 Nov 2008 57,753 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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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EJ55 PTO is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 PTO, 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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EJ55 PTO is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 21 November 2005.

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