MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
146,791 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Exhaust hanger broken, exhaust system still adequately supported
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advise Damage to rear boot lid
Advise Rear exhaust mount broken but exhaust is still adequately supported
Nearside Front Mirror has been repaired with tape
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Lens cloudy (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advise Damage to rear boot lid
Advise Rear exhaust mount broken but exhaust is still adequately supported
Nearside Front Headlamp aim just acceptable (Lens cloudy)
Nearside Front Mirror has been repaired with tape
Nearside Front Wing mirror has been secured with tape.
Nearside Front Worn on the outside edge
Rear Advise Exhaust bracket broken but is still adequately supported.
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Wing mirror has been secured with tape.
Nearside Front Worn on the outside edge
Rear Advise Exhaust bracket broken but is still adequately supported.
adsvise n/s/r tyre 1;8mm
advise n/s/f and o/s/f head light aims
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
n/s/r tyre low on inside
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
n/s/r tyre low on inside
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
nearside rear seat belt not checked due to a baby seat being fitted
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front 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.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HV05 LHL is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
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 HV05 LHL, 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 HV05 LHL registered?
HV05 LHL is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 1 March 2005.
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