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EJ55 WZZ

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2022
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

161,348 mi
Last recorded161,348 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2021 161,348 miles

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

Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2020 152,851 miles

Exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jul 2019 141,239 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Jul 2019 141,228 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 May 2018 124,300 miles

Offside Rear Tyre void of tread on inner edge

Pass 12 May 2017 108,613 miles

Headlights Cloudy

NS & OS Rear tyre worn on inside edge

NSR Wheel rough when rotated

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Spring Corroded

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 May 2016 93,415 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 93,415 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 May 2015 82,402 miles
Fail 20 May 2015 82,402 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Fail 23 May 2014 78,148 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 May 2014 78,148 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2013 72,865 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

boot lid handle not working (Electric).(Works on the key).

front brake disc inner surfaces corroded/worn, front and rear brake pads 50% worn.

underbody dry/corroded.

various small stone chips in the windscreen.

Pass 8 Nov 2013 72,865 miles

boot lid handle not working (Electric).(Works on the key).

front brake disc inner surfaces corroded/worn, front and rear brake pads 50% worn.

underbody dry/corroded.

various small stone chips in the windscreen.

Pass 22 Nov 2012 62,165 miles

front brake discs worn/lipped.

Fail 22 Nov 2012 62,165 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front brake discs worn/lipped.

front brake imbalance 21%! Max limit 25%.

Pass 2 Nov 2011 52,378 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 42,168 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 33,949 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2009 33,949 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Nov 2008 24,195 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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EJ55 WZZ is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 WZZ, 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 WZZ registered?

EJ55 WZZ is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 29 November 2005.

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