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GK55 RVR

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2023
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

86,401 mi
Last recorded86,401 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK55 RVR
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2022 86,401 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Dec 2022 86,313 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn when on flat surface arm to one side of bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Central Undertray likely to become detached heat shield near fuel tank (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2021 79,833 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both x2 (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively +parking brake lower effort (1.2.1 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive +steering (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 3 Dec 2021 79,831 miles

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective both x2 not pattern due to covers require polishing or replacement (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both x2 (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively +parking brake lower effort (1.2.1 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive +steering (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 71,850 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front headlight lenses have coating slightly effecting headlight aim

Oil leak, but not excessive o/s/f driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear subframe and suspension rusty

power steering rack has slight misting of fluid

Fail 16 Nov 2020 71,850 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front headlight lenses have coating slightly effecting headlight aim

Oil leak, but not excessive o/s/f driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear subframe and suspension rusty

power steering rack has slight misting of fluid

Pass 3 Dec 2019 69,019 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2018 65,408 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

front tyres cracking ,offside rear tyre slightly out of shape

oil leak

Fail 23 Nov 2018 65,338 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose (1.1.2 (c))

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

Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

front tyres cracking ,offside rear tyre slightly out of shape

oil leak

Pass 15 Nov 2017 61,689 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

offside front tyre cracking

Fail 15 Nov 2017 61,689 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Oil leak ()

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

offside front tyre cracking

Pass 7 Nov 2016 57,784 miles

Body has slight corrosion under vehicle (6.1.B.2)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 7 Nov 2016 57,784 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Body has slight corrosion under vehicle (6.1.B.2)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Oil leak ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

front wiperblades slightly deteriorated

Pass 27 Nov 2015 54,919 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust slightly deteriorated

oil leak

rear shock absorbers slightly worn

Fail 27 Nov 2015 54,919 miles

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

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust slightly deteriorated

oil leak

rear shock absorbers slightly worn

Pass 29 Nov 2014 50,839 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 47,455 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2012 42,458 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 35,947 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 30,333 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 23,297 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2008 11,156 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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GK55 RVR is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 GK55 RVR, 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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GK55 RVR is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 8 September 2005.

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