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FX05 XSW

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

115,197 mi
Last recorded115,197 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX05 XSW
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2020 115,197 miles

Central Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess engine /gearbox (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and feathered on edges causing wheel bearing sound on road (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 May 2019 108,717 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect damp (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 May 2018 104,559 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 May 2018 104,559 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front All position lamps light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front All position lamps light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 May 2017 97,657 miles

Offside Rear seat belt not tested due to child seat fitted

Pass 18 May 2016 89,522 miles

Nearside Front tyre on 3mm also wall scuffed

Nearside Rear tyre has cut but not exposing cords

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

Offside Rear child seat fitted unable to carry out full inspection of adult seat belt

Fail 18 May 2016 89,522 miles

Nearside Front tyre on 3mm also wall scuffed

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

Nearside Rear tyre has cut but not exposing cords

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

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

Offside Rear child seat fitted unable to carry out full inspection of adult seat belt

Pass 27 May 2015 82,855 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 77,720 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2013 68,174 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 59,309 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 51,349 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 42,992 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2009 32,981 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 22,429 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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FX05 XSW is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 FX05 XSW, 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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FX05 XSW is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 2 April 2005.

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