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ET54 BYO

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

130,688 mi
Last recorded130,688 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2016
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET54 BYO
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2016 130,688 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 125,796 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2014 118,276 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2013 109,438 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 6 Jan 2012 101,056 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2011 93,506 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2011 93,506 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Sep 2009 88,467 miles

offside front and nearside rear tyre's cracking on tred

rear brake pads worn very low

both front disc's corroded inside

nearside rear tyre at 2mm

Fail 15 Sep 2009 88,467 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

offside front and nearside rear tyre's cracking on tred

rear brake pads worn very low

both front disc's corroded inside

nearside rear tyre at 2mm

Pass 2 Aug 2008 86,655 miles

advise front and rear brake discs lipped

advise rear brake pads seem low advise brake check

both front tyres cracking through tread

nearside rear tyre low tread/cracking through tread strong advise

Pass 25 Jul 2007 82,611 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

check brake fluid

check tyre pressures

front brake disc rusty and worn

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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ET54 BYO is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 ET54 BYO, 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 ET54 BYO registered?

ET54 BYO is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 20 January 2005.

Is ET54 BYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET54 BYO shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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