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FJ55 DLX

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

140,605 mi
Last recorded140,605 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ55 DLX
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2018 140,605 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 129,391 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 117,024 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2016 117,024 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 14 Jan 2015 109,411 miles

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

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

exhaust corroded

Fail 14 Jan 2015 109,411 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

exhaust corroded

Pass 22 Jan 2014 103,897 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 97,883 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 91,791 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 86,852 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 67,717 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2009 66,903 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2008 47,079 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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FJ55 DLX is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 FJ55 DLX, 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 FJ55 DLX registered?

FJ55 DLX is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 8 November 2005.

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The MOT history for FJ55 DLX shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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