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EY55 XVU

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Orange Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

93,677 mi
Last recorded93,677 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY55 XVU
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2018 93,677 miles

Offside Rear seatbelt slow to retract

Fail 22 Aug 2018 93,676 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure between tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear seatbelt slow to retract

Pass 22 Aug 2017 89,484 miles

slight noise nearside rear wheelbearing

Fail 22 Aug 2017 89,484 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

slight noise nearside rear wheelbearing

Pass 22 Aug 2016 85,773 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 79,875 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 74,003 miles

nearside front door badly damaged

Fail 7 Nov 2014 74,003 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front blades showing indicators

nearside front door badly damaged

Pass 8 Nov 2013 65,960 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

nearside and offside rear tyre treads starting to crack.

Pass 9 Nov 2012 59,519 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Nov 2011 53,249 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

flat spots on nearside and offside rear alloy road rims.

Pass 9 Nov 2011 53,249 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

flat spots on nearside and offside rear alloy road rims.

Pass 8 Nov 2010 47,930 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 42,620 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 35,486 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2008 35,300 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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EY55 XVU is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Orange with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 EY55 XVU, 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 EY55 XVU registered?

EY55 XVU is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 7 October 2005.

Is EY55 XVU safe to buy?

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