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GF05 KWG

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2022
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

99,928 mi
Last recorded99,928 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF05 KWG
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2021 99,928 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

both front headlamp lenses fading & image poor

n/s/f tyre low on edges & perishing

Fail 13 Jul 2021 99,905 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

both front headlamp lenses fading & image poor

n/s/f tyre low on edges & perishing

Pass 16 Jul 2020 97,808 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s inner and outer tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

damage to n/s rear panel and bumper

exhaust mounts corroded, rear mount broken

Fail 15 Jul 2020 97,801 miles

Emissions not tested coolant leaking from back of engine (8.2.2.2 (e))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Coolant leak ()

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s inner and outer tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

damage to n/s rear panel and bumper

exhaust mounts corroded, rear mount broken

Pass 17 Jul 2019 91,753 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 17 Jul 2019 91,753 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect misted (4.1.2 (c))

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

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 12 Jul 2018 83,868 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

damage to rear bumper n/s

front headlights faded

front washers poor

Pass 18 Jul 2017 76,344 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

damage to n/s rear panel

front wipers poor condition

n/s front tyre wearing low

n/s inner cvg weeping grease

n/s rear tyre perishing inner tread

Fail 18 Jul 2017 76,335 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

damage to n/s rear panel

front wipers poor condition

n/s front tyre wearing low

n/s inner cvg weeping grease

n/s rear tyre perishing inner tread

Pass 13 Jul 2016 67,816 miles

n/s/r tyre perishing

Pass 15 Jul 2015 59,858 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 15 Jul 2015 59,858 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 54,025 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

N/S/F Inner C.V. gatior has a small pin hole and leaking grease slightly

O/S/F Tyre 3mm N/S/F tyre 3.5mm and both perishing

Fail 30 Jun 2014 54,025 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

N/S/F Inner C.V. gatior has a small pin hole and leaking grease slightly

O/S/F Tyre 3mm N/S/F tyre 3.5mm and both perishing

Pass 25 Jun 2013 47,636 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 25 Jun 2013 47,636 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2012 41,784 miles

Front wiper blades poor condition

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

O/S/R Tyre wearing slightly on inside edge

x2 Child seats fitted

Pass 17 Jun 2011 35,159 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 1 Jun 2010 30,231 miles

front brake pads wearing thin

Pass 8 Jun 2009 26,140 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 21,563 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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GF05 KWG is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 GF05 KWG, 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 GF05 KWG registered?

GF05 KWG is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 25 June 2005.

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