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GJ59 HJX

2009 Ford Focus C-max

Grey Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

117,820 mi
Last recorded117,820 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Focus C-max64,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ59 HJX
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 117,820 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2024 114,364 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2023 111,750 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2022 108,195 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 102,032 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 101,692 miles

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

Fail 23 Jul 2021 101,692 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front tyre has very badly worn on the inner edge

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2020 97,079 miles

bonnet release mechanism faulty-removed for mot

exhaust centre body heat shield part insecure

hazard switch sticking

n/s/r service and park brake lazy

o/s/f door mirror damaged temp taped repair

o/s/f tyre worn low on edges

rear tyres worn low on edges and perished distorted reads

Fail 22 Jul 2020 97,079 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

bonnet release mechanism faulty-removed for mot

exhaust centre body heat shield part insecure

hazard switch sticking

n/s/r service and park brake lazy

o/s/f door mirror damaged temp taped repair

o/s/f tyre worn low on edges

rear tyres worn low on edges and perished distorted reads

Pass 25 Jul 2019 93,098 miles

rear exhaust corroded

rear index plate distorted

rear coil springs corroded

centre and rear heatshields loose part insecure

front brake discs corroded

n/s index lamp inop

o/s/f door mirror mounting temp taped repair

Fail 25 Jul 2019 93,098 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

centre and rear heatshields loose part insecure

front brake discs corroded

n/s index lamp inop

o/s/f door mirror mounting temp taped repair

rear coil springs corroded

rear exhaust corroded

rear index plate distorted

Pass 24 Jul 2018 89,547 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

engine cover

undertrays

Fail 24 Jul 2018 89,546 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

engine cover

undertrays

Pass 26 Jul 2017 86,017 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)

engine covers

undertrays

Pass 24 May 2016 81,131 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)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2015 69,372 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 52,853 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 34,707 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2012 22,268 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

near side headlamp clip damaged

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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GJ59 HJX is a 2009 Ford Focus C-max in Grey with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2009 Ford Focus C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 64,950 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 GJ59 HJX, 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 17 years old, this Ford Focus C-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GJ59 HJX registered?

GJ59 HJX is a 2009 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 23 September 2009.

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