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GF05 YBJ

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Grey Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

105,108 mi
Last recorded105,108 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF05 YBJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2020 105,108 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

vehicle underside corroded

Pass 15 Apr 2019 93,695 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 84,375 miles

Front exhaust mounting bolt broken

Fail 26 Mar 2018 84,374 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front exhaust mounting bolt broken

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Apr 2017 77,805 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2017 77,805 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2016 75,458 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2015 73,372 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 73,372 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Apr 2014 71,344 miles

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

Nearside Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Apr 2014 71,344 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2013 68,627 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 64,408 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 57,932 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 50,400 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 41,865 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 41,797 miles

wipers smearing not split

Pass 24 May 2008 35,007 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 YBJ is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Grey with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GF05 YBJ, 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 YBJ registered?

GF05 YBJ is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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The MOT history for GF05 YBJ shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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