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FL55 RXU

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

120,306 mi
Last recorded120,306 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL55 RXU
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2019 120,306 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 May 2018 109,226 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2017 101,287 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both rear vertical links slightly worn (2.4.G.2)

Fail 7 Jun 2017 101,265 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both rear vertical links slightly worn (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2016 97,646 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)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 88,872 miles

n/s/r brake pads low

rear tyres just off limits & worn on edges

Pass 22 May 2014 77,474 miles

child seats fitted

Fail 22 May 2014 77,473 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

child seats fitted

o/s/r tyre close to limits, feathered & badly perished

Pass 13 May 2013 67,024 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front wipers poor

offside rear seat belt slow to return

rear bumper damaged

Pass 26 Apr 2012 55,393 miles

chid seat fitted to offside rear, unable to carry out full inspection on seat belt

Pass 29 Nov 2010 42,746 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear brake pads getting very low

Fail 26 Nov 2009 33,398 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

OFFSIDE REAR SEATBELT NOT RETRACTING FULLY BUT ENOUGH TO SECURE BODY

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

REAR EXHAUST HANGERS CORRODED

Pass 26 Nov 2009 33,398 miles

FRONT WIPERS SMEAR

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

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

OFFSIDE REAR SEATBELT NOT RETRACTING FULLY BUT ENOUGH TO SECURE BODY

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

REAR EXHAUST HANGERS CORRODED

Pass 4 Aug 2008 23,749 miles

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

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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FL55 RXU is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 FL55 RXU, 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 FL55 RXU registered?

FL55 RXU is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 23 September 2005.

Is FL55 RXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL55 RXU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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