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ET05 ZRZ

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

55,806 mi
Last recorded55,806 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET05 ZRZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 55,806 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2026 55,806 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jul 2025 54,826 miles

Offside Outer Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 17 Jul 2025 54,826 miles

Offside Outer Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Jul 2024 54,195 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2023 53,318 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2023 53,318 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 21 Jul 2022 52,472 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 51,786 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Jul 2020 51,091 miles

BOTH REAR & OSF TYRE 2013 YEAR OF MANUFACTURE,ADIVE OLD & DETERIORATING.

CAM BELT HISTORY ?

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT BOTTOM ARM REAR BUSHES WORN & DETERIORATING,REPLACE SOON. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive SHOWING SIGN OF POSSIBLE SLIGHT POWER STEERING LEAK. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front NSF TYRE 2012 YEAR OF MANUFACTURE,ADVISE OLD & DETERIORATING.(205-55X16V)

Pass 24 Jul 2019 49,321 miles

ADVISE OSF WING CORRODING AT BOTTOM.

BOTH REAR & OSF TYRE 2013 YEAR OF MANUFACTURE,GETTING OLD & DETERIORATING.

CAM BELT HISTORY ????????????

FRONT PASSENGER DOOR DAMAGED AT BOTTOM.

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH FRONT BOTTOM ARM REAR BUSHES WORN & SPLITTING,REPLACE SOON. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

NSF TYRE 2012 YEAR OF MANUFACTURE,GETTING OLD & DETERIORATING.(205-55X16V)

Pass 25 Jul 2018 46,634 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

slight damage to nearside front door

Pass 21 Jul 2017 44,167 miles

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 14 Jul 2016 41,790 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 38,692 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 35,243 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2013 31,827 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 28,907 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 25,552 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 22,219 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 19,226 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 15,196 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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ET05 ZRZ is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 ET05 ZRZ, 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 ET05 ZRZ registered?

ET05 ZRZ is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 29 July 2005.

Is ET05 ZRZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET05 ZRZ shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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