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HG05 VWA

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

106,980 mi
Last recorded106,980 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG05 VWA
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2017 106,980 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear inner pads worn close to limit (3.5.1g)

both front headlamp covers deteriated

n/s/f droplink has slight play

o/s/f lower arm (rear bush ) deteriated

o/s/r reflector part broken

rear brake imbalance/fluctuation 20-25%

Fail 7 Jul 2017 106,244 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear mount broken (7.1.1)

Front position lamp(s) not working n/s/f sidelight (1.1.A.3b)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement n/s/f lower arm (rear rubber bush ) deteriated/worn,,,,banging on brake application/excess play (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s/f (8.2.2)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear inner pads worn close to limit (3.5.1g)

both front headlamp covers deteriated

n/s/f droplink has slight play

o/s/f lower arm (rear bush ) deteriated

o/s/r reflector part broken

rear brake imbalance/fluctuation 20-25%

Pass 4 Jul 2016 89,826 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 82,329 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 76,381 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 70,695 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

high level brake light has one bulb not working

Pass 20 Aug 2012 65,378 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 58,425 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

clutch pedal anti slip rubber missing

front brake discs getting worn and pitted

Fail 30 Aug 2011 58,425 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

clutch pedal anti slip rubber missing

front brake discs getting worn and pitted

osr tyre worn to 2mm,badly worn inner edge and perishing-205/55-16

rear tyres badly worn inner edges

Pass 18 Aug 2010 52,807 miles

Both rear tyres wearing on the inner edge

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

Front discs slightly worn

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

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

Rear brake discs slightly worn

Pass 4 Sep 2009 48,703 miles

All four brake discs slightly worn

Front brake pads wearing thin

Pass 26 Jun 2008 43,166 miles

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

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

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

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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HG05 VWA is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 HG05 VWA, 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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HG05 VWA is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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