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EO55 RXL

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

70,371 mi
Last recorded70,371 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO55 RXL
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2026 70,371 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2025 68,295 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2024 65,941 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2023 63,802 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 60,469 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2021 58,612 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 57,096 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer CV boot deteriorated

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

Fail 29 Sep 2020 57,088 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer CV boot deteriorated

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

Pass 14 Sep 2019 54,806 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2019 54,774 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2018 51,232 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 48,274 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 24 Sep 2016 44,755 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2015 41,187 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 37,446 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2013 33,799 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 29,994 miles

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

reverse lights n/w

Pass 5 Sep 2011 26,979 miles

nearside front brake discs slightly lipped & corroded inner edge

offside front brake discs slightly lipped & corroded inner edge

Pass 27 Sep 2010 24,636 miles

front brake discs scored & corroded inner edges

nearside front tyre wearing inner edge

nearside rear tyre wearing outer edge

offside front tyre worn unevenly inner edge

offside rear tyre wearing outer edge

Pass 10 Sep 2009 21,057 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 17,905 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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EO55 RXL is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 RXL, 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 RXL registered?

EO55 RXL is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 27 September 2005.

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