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GV55 JKX

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

120,140 mi
Last recorded120,140 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV55 JKX
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2019 120,140 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2019 120,131 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 Nov 2018 109,759 miles

1/ o/s front tyre worn on inside edge not to cords at time of test

2/ n/s front tyre worn on inside edge

3/ unable to check outer sills fully due to sill covers

4/ n.s and o/s front inner wish bone rear mounting bushs becoming perished

5/ front brake discs becoming worn and corroded

6/ front brake pads becoming worn

Fail 19 Oct 2018 109,756 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

1/ o/s front tyre worn on inside edge not to cords at time of test

2/ n/s front tyre worn on inside edge

3/ unable to check outer sills fully due to sill covers

4/ n.s and o/s front inner wish bone rear mounting bushs becoming perished

5/ front brake discs becoming worn and corroded

6/ front brake pads becoming worn

Pass 13 Oct 2017 102,991 miles

1.head lamp beam patterns poor 2.under side of sills not tested due to plastic sill covers fitted 3.slight wear in near side of steering rack 4.front brake pads wearing low

Pass 30 Sep 2016 94,073 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2015 83,144 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 26 Sep 2015 83,101 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 26 Sep 2014 74,613 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 26 Sep 2014 74,613 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 4 Oct 2013 66,002 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2012 58,300 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2011 51,428 miles

o/s/r wheel bearing slightly rough when rotating

Fail 4 Oct 2011 51,428 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

o/s/r wheel bearing slightly rough when rotating

Pass 2 Oct 2010 43,546 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2009 35,333 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 4 Sep 2008 27,683 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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GV55 JKX is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 GV55 JKX, 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 GV55 JKX registered?

GV55 JKX is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 7 November 2005.

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