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FH54 ZJU

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

111,338 mi
Last recorded111,338 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH54 ZJU
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2019 111,338 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

osf wing has a hole bottom by sill

Fail 10 Sep 2019 111,338 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

osf wing has a hole bottom by sill

Pass 28 Aug 2018 107,339 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

corrosion to osf wing lower rear corner

Pass 26 Sep 2017 103,402 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2017 103,399 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

headlights in poor condition

Pass 14 Sep 2016 97,816 miles

Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Sep 2015 93,337 miles

oil leak

Pass 19 Sep 2014 87,637 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 80,787 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2013 80,707 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 8 Oct 2012 71,446 miles

ns wiper poor, nsf tyre close to limit & nsr

Fail 5 Oct 2012 71,383 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

ns wiper poor, nsf tyre close to limit & nsr

Pass 25 Oct 2011 61,409 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 53,777 miles

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

uneven front tyre wear

Pass 20 Jan 2010 44,993 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2009 36,901 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2008 30,032 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2008 30,032 miles

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

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

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

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

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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FH54 ZJU 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 FH54 ZJU, 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 FH54 ZJU registered?

FH54 ZJU is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 27 January 2005.

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