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KB05 TGU

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

130,927 mi
Last recorded130,927 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB05 TGU
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2022 130,927 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 122,764 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2020 116,699 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2019 108,507 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2018 102,161 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 96,136 miles

Offside front cross member damaged

Fail 9 Sep 2017 96,120 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside front cross member damaged

Pass 6 Sep 2016 83,387 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

nearside rear tyre out of shape

Pass 10 Sep 2015 70,203 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2015 70,203 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 56,414 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear seat belt not fully inspected due to child seat fitted at time of test

Nearside rear tyre is slightly deteriorated

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 6 Aug 2014 56,414 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear seat belt not fully inspected due to child seat fitted at time of test

Nearside rear tyre is slightly deteriorated

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Aug 2013 45,775 miles

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

surface rust on all brakes

Pass 6 Oct 2012 44,288 miles

exhaust system corroded slightly

Pass 8 Oct 2011 42,389 miles

exhaust system showing signs of age

front no plate starting to delaminate

rear brake pads worn slightly

rear no plate starting to delaminate

Pass 9 Oct 2010 38,385 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 34,484 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 28,529 miles

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

Fail 30 Jul 2008 28,529 miles

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

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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KB05 TGU is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 KB05 TGU, 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 KB05 TGU registered?

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

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