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GK05 XHV

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

79,716 mi
Last recorded79,716 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK05 XHV
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2019 79,716 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2019 79,716 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Nov 2017 74,003 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 70,576 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2015 67,351 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 62,522 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2013 58,502 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Dec 2013 58,502 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 54,084 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

both rear lower suspension link mounting bushes deteriorating.

Pass 21 Jun 2012 41,810 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)

both front tyres nearly devoid of tread on edges (raised tread pattern)

both rear lower suspension link mounting bushes deteriorating.

Pass 24 Jun 2011 30,101 miles

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

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

offside rear tyre starting to perish

rear suspension - both front lower links,bushes starting to deteriorate

windscreen wipers poor wipe

Pass 1 Jul 2010 23,190 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 16,700 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 13,019 miles

advise both front tyres getting low

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 XHV is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 GK05 XHV, 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 GK05 XHV registered?

GK05 XHV is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 14 March 2005.

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