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GY55 XFC

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2024
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

106,198 mi
Last recorded106,198 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY55 XFC
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2023 106,198 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs heavily corodded,nearside assembly thumping/grabbing on rotation by hand advise inspection (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair grabbing (1.2.1 (c))

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill/lower wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

both rear shock absorber dust covers insecure

rear wiper blade defective

Fail 27 Dec 2022 106,195 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs heavily corodded,nearside assembly thumping/grabbing on rotation by hand advise inspection (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair grabbing (1.2.1 (c))

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill/lower wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

both rear shock absorber dust covers insecure

rear wiper blade defective

Pass 7 Dec 2021 100,956 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. offside has slower rate of increase/decrease (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face heavily corodded/reduced in braking surface area (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corodded/reduced in braking surface area (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill/lower wheel arch has bubbled paintwork (5.3.6 (a) (i))

both headlamp beam images faint

rear wiper blade rubber defective

Pass 12 Dec 2020 95,637 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 94,886 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 Jun 2019 94,886 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2018 93,865 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

front brake discs corroded on inner faces

Pass 8 Jun 2017 92,267 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2017 92,267 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 88,244 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2016 88,240 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported hanger broken (7.1.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported hanger broken (7.1.1)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 82,989 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2015 82,989 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 81,385 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

advise rear tyres slightly staggered and wearing on inner edges

advise slight play in wishbone bushes

advise surface corrosion to brake discs

Fail 17 Mar 2014 81,385 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

advise rear tyres slightly staggered and wearing on inner edges

advise slight play in wishbone bushes

advise surface corrosion to brake discs

Pass 31 Oct 2013 79,076 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 15 Nov 2012 71,185 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 15 Nov 2012 71,185 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 23 Nov 2011 64,880 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 25 Aug 2010 55,748 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 2 Sep 2009 49,886 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2008 40,407 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)

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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GY55 XFC is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,997cc diesel 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 GY55 XFC, 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 GY55 XFC registered?

GY55 XFC is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 9 September 2005.

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