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KB05 RHJ

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

124,420 mi
Last recorded124,420 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB05 RHJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2019 124,420 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside poor beam pattern

Fail 29 Aug 2019 124,420 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside poor beam pattern

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

Pass 6 Sep 2018 111,372 miles

poor beam pattern o/s and n/s

Pass 6 Sep 2017 97,669 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres perished

Fail 6 Sep 2017 97,669 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres perished

Pass 2 Sep 2016 83,314 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 68,024 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2015 68,024 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2014 61,567 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

n/s/r seat belt not fully retracting

o/s/f tyre worn on edges

o/s/r seat belt not fully retracting

Pass 24 Jul 2013 53,167 miles

O/S/R Seat belt does not retract fully when not locked in

Fail 20 Jul 2013 53,167 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

O/S/R Seat belt does not retract fully when not locked in

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Aug 2012 46,618 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 4 Aug 2012 46,618 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2011 36,749 miles

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

Fail 8 Jul 2010 31,605 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Jul 2010 31,605 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2009 28,556 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2008 22,481 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
Full Ford Focus C-max reliability report

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KB05 RHJ is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KB05 RHJ, 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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KB05 RHJ is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 3 August 2005.

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