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EO55 GXC

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

156,391 mi
Last recorded156,391 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO55 GXC
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2021 156,391 miles

Central exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 14 Jan 2021 156,362 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Central exhaust heat shield insecure

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 12 Feb 2020 131,959 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 11 Feb 2020 131,924 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Feb 2019 98,272 miles

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

Fail 5 Feb 2019 98,268 miles

Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen both sides no patterns (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2018 70,527 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 70,416 miles

Offside Rear tyre perished

Pass 24 Nov 2016 67,195 miles

Nearside Rear tyre out of shape on inner edge

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nearside and offside ()

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

Pass 10 Nov 2015 65,805 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 65,146 miles

child seat offside rear.

Pass 26 Nov 2013 63,371 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s/r plus o/s/r

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Inner 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)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 26 Nov 2013 63,369 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s/r plus o/s/r

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Inner 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)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Nov 2012 58,896 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

child seats nearside and offside rear.

front discs worn and lipped on inner face.

Pass 14 Nov 2011 53,876 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 11 Oct 2010 47,264 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 22 Sep 2009 40,551 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2008 34,143 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2008 34,143 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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
Full Ford Focus C-max reliability report

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EO55 GXC is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EO55 GXC, 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 EO55 GXC registered?

EO55 GXC is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 6 September 2005.

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