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KL55 SKD

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

138,408 mi
Last recorded138,408 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL55 SKD
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2019 138,408 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

o/s rear tyre wearing on outer tread

Pass 17 Aug 2018 125,438 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 114,171 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2016 113,986 miles

Fuel system component leaking No 4 Injector blowing past allowing exhaust gasses to escape and enter passenger compartment of vehicle. (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Exhaust heat sheild insecure, resting on top of exhaust.

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2015 102,309 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

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

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

coolant level low

oil leak from turbocharger area

Pass 23 Aug 2014 89,868 miles

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

coolant level low in header tank

exhaust system deteriorated

rear tyres cracked and perished

Pass 23 Aug 2013 80,342 miles

exhaust system starting to deteriorate

rear brake discs lipped

Pass 21 Aug 2012 72,171 miles

front tyre inner edges worn very low (tracking)

Fail 21 Aug 2012 72,171 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

front tyre inner edges worn very low (tracking)

Pass 26 Aug 2011 64,610 miles

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

Fail 23 Aug 2011 64,609 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Fail 26 Aug 2010 57,152 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 26 Aug 2010 57,152 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 46,263 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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KL55 SKD is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 SKD, 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 SKD is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 6 September 2005.

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