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KF05 MTE

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Red Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

112,217 mi
Last recorded112,217 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF05 MTE
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2022 112,217 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Jun 2021 110,222 miles

General underside corrosion

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all rear suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both rear brake caliper spring clips missing but calipers and brake pads fully functioning

both rear tyres worn on inside edge

Fail 24 Jun 2021 110,222 miles

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

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

General underside corrosion

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all rear suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both rear brake caliper spring clips missing but calipers and brake pads fully functioning

both rear tyres worn on inside edge

Pass 26 Jun 2020 107,898 miles

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all rear suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both rear brake caliper spring clips missing but calipers & pads secure and fully functioning

both rear tyres worn on inside edge

Pass 27 Jun 2019 106,099 miles

Nearside Rear shock dust cover loose.

Fail 27 Jun 2019 106,099 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear shock dust cover loose.

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

Pass 28 Jun 2018 104,270 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 99,737 miles

head lights starting to fog over

Pass 20 Jun 2016 96,815 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 93,605 miles

head lamps getting cloudy

near side front tyre age cracked

Pass 30 Jun 2014 85,124 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2014 85,124 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside front tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

beam pattern is dull

nearside rear tyre slightly cracked / perished

unable to check rear seat belts

Pass 20 May 2013 80,461 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 74,723 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 69,636 miles
Fail 28 May 2010 63,704 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 May 2010 63,704 miles

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

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

Pass 15 May 2009 57,200 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)

Pass 3 Mar 2008 42,339 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
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KF05 MTE is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Red with a 1,997cc diesel 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 KF05 MTE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KF05 MTE registered?

KF05 MTE is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 10 March 2005.

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