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GU05 YCN

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2023
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

96,473 mi
Last recorded96,473 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU05 YCN
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Fail 10 Jul 2023 96,473 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective CLOUDY - NO PATTERN PRODUCED (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective CLOUDY - NO PATTERN PRODUCED (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

BOTH REAR TYRES - INNER EDGES MIS-SHAPED ON TREAD

N/S OUTER SILL CORRODED

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened PITTED ON INNER FACE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted INNER RIM (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE WORN (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted OUTER RIM (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE WORN (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive BETWEEN ENGINE AND GEARBOX (8.4.1 (a) (i))

POWER STEERING LEVEL LOW

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component STEERING RACK - SLIGHT LEAK (2.1.5 (a))

REAR EXHAUST BRACKET BROKEN

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2022 91,419 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Front Lower Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Slight seepage at steering rack/pipe joints (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened INNER DISC FACE PARTIALLY PITTED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced OUTER SILL CORRODED AT CENTRE BUT NOT SERIOUSLY WEAKENED (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened INNER DISC FACE PARTIALLY PITTED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged INNER EDGE OF TYRE WEARING UNEVENLY (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened INNER DISC FACE PARTIALLY PITTED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened INNER DISC FACE PARTIALLY PITTED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged INNER EDGE OF TYRE WEARING UNEVENLY (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 29 Jun 2021 87,239 miles

Central Front ENGINE OIL LEVEL LOW

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BRAKE DISC PITTED AND SCORED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside OUTER SILL CORRODED BUT NOT HOLED (AT MIDDLE)

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BRAKE DISC PITTED AND SCORED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE WEARING UNEVENLY RESULTING IN STEPPED TREAD BLOCKS (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BRAKE DISC PITTED AND SCORED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BRAKE DISC PITTED AND SCORED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE WEARING UNEVENLY RESULTING IN STEPPED TREAD BLOCKS (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Jun 2021 87,239 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Central Front ENGINE OIL LEVEL LOW

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BRAKE DISC PITTED AND SCORED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside OUTER SILL CORRODED BUT NOT HOLED (AT MIDDLE)

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BRAKE DISC PITTED AND SCORED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE WEARING UNEVENLY RESULTING IN STEPPED TREAD BLOCKS (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BRAKE DISC PITTED AND SCORED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BRAKE DISC PITTED AND SCORED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE WEARING UNEVENLY RESULTING IN STEPPED TREAD BLOCKS (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jun 2020 84,967 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES UNEVENLY WORN ON INNER EDGES

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

HEADLAMP LENSES CLOUDY - POOR IMAGES

N/S/R OUTER SILL CORRODED

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted OUTER RIM DENTED (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Fail 29 Jun 2020 84,967 miles

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

BOTH REAR TYRES UNEVENLY WORN ON INNER EDGES

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

HEADLAMP LENSES CLOUDY - POOR IMAGES

N/S/R OUTER SILL CORRODED

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted OUTER RIM DENTED (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 25 Jun 2019 81,513 miles

BOTH HEADLAMP LENSES CLOUDY - POOR IMAGES

BOTH REAR TYRES UNEVENLY WORN ON INNER EDGES

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively AND CORRODED (BOTH) (1.1.14 (a) (i))

N/S/R OUTER SILL CORRODED - CENTRAL

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted OUTER RIM DENTED (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Fail 24 Jun 2019 81,513 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn INNER REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn INNER REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure OUTER SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

BOTH HEADLAMP LENSES CLOUDY - POOR IMAGES

BOTH REAR TYRES UNEVENLY WORN ON INNER EDGES

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively AND CORRODED (BOTH) (1.1.14 (a) (i))

N/S/R OUTER SILL CORRODED - CENTRAL

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted OUTER RIM DENTED (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 29 May 2018 75,655 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGES

FRONT & REAR SUB FRAME CORRODED

N/S/R OUTER DOOR SILL CORRODED WHERE DAMAGED

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement LOWER ARM REAR INNER BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement LOWER ARM REAR INNER BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

POOR IMAGES FROM BOTH HEADLAMPS - LENSES CLOUDY

Fail 23 May 2018 75,551 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

BOTH REAR TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGES

FRONT & REAR SUB FRAME CORRODED

N/S/R OUTER DOOR SILL CORRODED WHERE DAMAGED

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement LOWER ARM REAR INNER BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement LOWER ARM REAR INNER BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

POOR IMAGES FROM BOTH HEADLAMPS - LENSES CLOUDY

Pass 27 Apr 2017 70,407 miles

FRONT SUB FRAME CORRODED

N/S OUTER CENTRAL DOOR SILL CORRODED DUE TO DAMAGE

REAR SUB FRAME CORRODED

Pass 2 Dec 2015 63,731 miles

Front brake discs worn and corroded.

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Lens opaque, advise replacement. (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Lens opaque, advise replacement. (1.7.5a)

Parking brake only just met limit, advise inspection.

Some damage to nearside door sill.

Pass 14 Feb 2014 55,058 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 headlamp lenses slightly deteriorated

exhaust front flexi pipe slightly deteriorated

o/s/r wheel slightly distorted

Pass 20 Feb 2013 50,023 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)

Fail 19 Feb 2013 50,023 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

n/s/r tyre slightly perished

Pass 21 Feb 2012 44,746 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 40,585 miles

Oil leak

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Feb 2010 35,528 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2009 29,878 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2008 23,484 miles

n/s sill panel is 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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GU05 YCN is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YCN, 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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GU05 YCN is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 12 March 2005.

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