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EY05 HXJ

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

135,621 mi
Last recorded135,621 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY05 HXJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2019 135,621 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 22 Jun 2019 135,620 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205 55 16v (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 19 Jun 2018 128,077 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play end link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play end link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2017 120,596 miles

both front headlights in poor condition

Pass 27 Jun 2016 111,056 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush drop link (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Jun 2016 111,056 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush drop link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect lens fogged (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush drop link (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 102,014 miles

headlight aim patterns poor

noise from steering, possibly anti-roll bar links

Fail 24 Jun 2015 102,014 miles

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

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

Offside rear tyre worn, poor condition, and has nail in it

headlight aim patterns poor

noise from steering, possibly anti-roll bar links

Pass 26 Jun 2014 94,065 miles

o/s & n/s front wishbone rear bushes starting to deteriorate

o/s/ headlamp slightly loose , top mounting bracket cracked

o/s/r tyre starting to perish

poor aim patterns from both headlamps, glasses discolouring

Fail 19 Jun 2014 93,854 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

o/s & n/s front wishbone rear bushes starting to deteriorate

o/s/ headlamp slightly loose , top mounting bracket cracked

o/s/r tyre starting to perish

poor aim patterns from both headlamps, glasses discolouring

Pass 1 Jul 2013 89,944 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2012 86,545 miles

nearside mirror loose

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

offside front wing insecure at rear

Fail 30 Jun 2012 86,544 miles

Offside Front Upper Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside mirror loose

offside front wing insecure at rear

Pass 24 Jun 2011 83,158 miles

gearbox oil has slight seepage

nearside front tyre is slightly wearing on the inner edges

offside front tyre is slightly wearing on the inner edges

Pass 11 Jun 2010 67,388 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 40,531 miles

Advise attention to windscreen washers.

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

Pass 30 Jan 2009 31,345 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 23,312 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 HXJ is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver 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 HXJ, 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 HXJ registered?

EY05 HXJ is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 23 March 2005.

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