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GW55 AXY

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Dec 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

64,159 mi
Last recorded64,159 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGW55 AXY
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 64,159 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2024 62,301 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2023 60,672 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Dec 2023 60,668 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Steering locking device ineffective track rod end lock nut loose (2.1.3 (d))

Steering locking device ineffective both track rod end lock nut loose (2.1.3 (d))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2022 58,776 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear bush perished and debonding with play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush perished and debonding with slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2021 56,701 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 55,071 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 52,855 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2018 51,009 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 49,077 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 1 Dec 2016 46,441 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 44,005 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2014 42,071 miles

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

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Dec 2013 39,601 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 37,259 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 34,882 miles

both rear tyre's getting low

Fail 6 Dec 2011 34,880 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both rear tyre's getting low

Pass 6 Dec 2010 31,223 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 26,508 miles

Nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisey

Pass 2 Dec 2008 20,934 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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GW55 AXY is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 GW55 AXY, 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 GW55 AXY registered?

GW55 AXY is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is GW55 AXY safe to buy?

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