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GU05 TVD

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2014
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

118,516 mi
Last recorded118,516 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2013
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU05 TVD
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2013 118,516 miles

Exhaust heatshield insecure

Exhaust rear hanger broken but system still secure

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside outer sill repaired and covered in body filler

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 31 Jul 2013 118,516 miles

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

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

Nearside outer sill repaired and covered in body filler

Exhaust heatshield insecure

Exhaust rear hanger broken but system still secure

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 6 Aug 2012 103,466 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 6 Aug 2012 103,466 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 1 Jul 2011 80,519 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Jul 2011 80,519 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 63,070 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2010 63,070 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 14 May 2009 49,178 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2008 31,628 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
Full Ford Focus C-max reliability report

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GU05 TVD is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 GU05 TVD, 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

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What year was GU05 TVD registered?

GU05 TVD is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 3 March 2005.

Is GU05 TVD safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU05 TVD shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GU05 TVD have outstanding finance?

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