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EY05 HHS

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

125,112 mi
Last recorded125,112 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY05 HHS
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Fail 29 Mar 2021 125,112 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative both leveling adjusters not working (4.1.5 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wipers not clearing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective seatbelt does not fully retract (7.1.2 (e))

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

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective seatbelt not fully retracting (7.1.2 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive small fluid leak from steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread low (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2019 119,220 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly worn on outer edge.

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 6 Aug 2019 119,205 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre slightly worn on outer edge.

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 12 Mar 2018 108,000 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2018 107,948 miles

Nearside Inner Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Jan 2017 95,439 miles

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

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) very badly ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 4 Feb 2016 82,741 miles

Childseats fitted to OSR and NSR. Adult belts not fully tested.

NSF inner track rod end worn.

Wiper blades .

Pass 8 Jan 2015 67,121 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 60,722 miles

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

The n/s rear tyre is in poor condition on the inner side wall

Pass 17 Jan 2013 54,193 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Apr 2012 48,978 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2012 48,961 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 5 Apr 2011 41,512 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2010 33,202 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Apr 2010 33,202 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 29,339 miles

Minor cut to nearside front tyre tread.

Pass 20 Jun 2008 24,591 miles

o/s/r tyre has nail in tread outside edge

Pass 11 Feb 2008 23,577 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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EY05 HHS is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 EY05 HHS, 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 EY05 HHS registered?

EY05 HHS is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 14 March 2005.

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