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FD54 XYW

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2020
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

175,770 mi
Last recorded175,770 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD54 XYW
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2019 175,770 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 15 Aug 2019 175,534 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 166,564 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Aug 2018 166,564 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 5 Oct 2017 159,226 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 3 Oct 2017 159,214 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 19 Oct 2016 151,895 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2016 151,893 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Offside rear brake application uneven slower application (3.7.B.2)

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak both (2.7.3)

Nearside headlamp beam pattern poor

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

Offside Rear brake slightly binding

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 9 Sep 2015 138,810 miles

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

Some deterioration present n/s headlamp lens

Some irregularity present n/s headlamp beam pattern

Underbody heat shield insecure

Fail 7 Sep 2015 138,763 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rearmost (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Some deterioration present both headlamp lenses

Some irregularity present n/s headlamp beam pattern

Underbody heat shield insecure

Pass 28 Aug 2014 119,583 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 10 Sep 2013 106,469 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 10 Sep 2013 106,469 miles

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

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 10 Sep 2012 95,170 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2012 95,159 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 May 2011 73,581 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2010 56,813 miles
Fail 15 May 2010 56,743 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2009 40,811 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Mar 2008 22,414 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 20,839 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge 2mm

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge 2 mm

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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FD54 XYW is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 FD54 XYW, 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 FD54 XYW registered?

FD54 XYW is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 15 January 2005.

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