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EK55 HWT

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2014
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

93,628 mi
Last recorded93,628 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2013
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK55 HWT
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2013 93,628 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

child door locks on

fan belt worn

front brake discs corroded on inner face

Fail 8 Aug 2013 93,628 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

child door locks on

fan belt worn

front brake discs corroded on inner face

Pass 27 Jul 2012 88,456 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

air bag light on

o/s/ & n/s/front brake discs worn on inner face

o/s/front tyre wear on tread edges

rear child door locks on

Pass 19 Jul 2011 82,899 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front brake discs worn and corroded

Fail 19 Jul 2011 82,899 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front brake discs worn and corroded

Pass 29 Jul 2010 78,212 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2010 78,212 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 30 Jul 2009 73,013 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 58,568 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2008 58,568 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2007 40,779 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2007 40,746 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Offside Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

wheel allignment advised

Pass 14 Jul 2007 37,182 miles

Offside Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 8 Dec 2006 22,828 miles

Offside Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Fail 8 Dec 2006 22,828 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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EK55 HWT is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 EK55 HWT, 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 EK55 HWT registered?

EK55 HWT is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 26 October 2005.

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