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GK05 VLN

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

115,677 mi
Last recorded115,677 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK05 VLN
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2019 115,677 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2019 115,677 miles

Horn not working front (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2017 102,490 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2017 102,490 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Apr 2016 93,592 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 87,098 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2014 81,527 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Apr 2014 81,527 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 77,133 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 73,267 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2011 65,834 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Feb 2011 65,834 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 59,626 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 50,510 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 40,322 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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GK05 VLN is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 GK05 VLN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GK05 VLN?

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What year was GK05 VLN registered?

GK05 VLN is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 18 March 2005.

Is GK05 VLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK05 VLN shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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