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FH05 EHL

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

113,703 mi
Last recorded113,703 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2014
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH05 EHL
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2014 113,703 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight play in stering rack

Pass 3 Aug 2013 96,495 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Jul 2012 91,626 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 14 Jun 2011 83,331 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS PITTED AND WORN ON INSIDE FACES

Fail 14 Jun 2011 83,326 miles

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

FRONT BRAKE DISCS PITTED AND WORN ON INSIDE FACES

Pass 10 Jun 2010 69,995 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 60,290 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 Jun 2008 47,063 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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FH05 EHL is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 FH05 EHL, 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 FH05 EHL registered?

FH05 EHL is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is FH05 EHL safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH05 EHL shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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