MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
143,219 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury WING (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Headlamp lens slightly defective misted x2 (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side low effort (1.4.1 (a))
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Headlamp lens slightly defective misted x2 (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Central Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens misted x2 (1.7.5a)
Oil leak ()
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Central Upper Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported x2 brackets corroded off (7.1.1)
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens misted x2 (1.7.5a)
Oil leak ()
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket corroded off (7.1.1)
Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
Offside Rear tyre getting down to wear markers,wearing on inner edge and inner edge out of shape
both front tyres getting down to wear markers
exhaust heatshields insecure
Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
Offside Rear tyre getting down to wear markers,wearing on inner edge and inner edge out of shape
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
both front tyres getting down to wear markers
exhaust heatshields insecure
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output misted x2 (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
O/S/R Tyre has uneven wear
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Oil leak & items removed
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output misted x2 (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
O/S/R Tyre has uneven wear
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Oil leak & items removed
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
O/S/R Tyre has slight uneven wear on inner edge.
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust heat shield insecure.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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)
Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
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)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
offside rear tyre out of shape on inner edge
two out of eight high level stop lamp bulbs not working
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
offside rear tyre out of shape on inner edge
two out of eight high level stop lamp bulbs not working
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KL55 RSU is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.
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 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 KL55 RSU, 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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KL55 RSU is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 7 September 2005.
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