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KS05 XGC

2005 Ford Focus C-max

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2018
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

183,192 mi
Last recorded183,192 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS05 XGC
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2017 183,192 miles

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

Near side rear wheel bind

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Sep 2016 175,487 miles

Near side rear shock absorber dust cover insecure

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Image poor (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Sep 2015 161,538 miles

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

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear corroded inside plastic coating (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear corroded inside plastic coating (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 16 Sep 2015 161,537 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear corroded inside plastic coating (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear corroded inside plastic coating (3.6.B.2c)

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

oil leaking from boost pipe joint

Pass 2 Sep 2014 147,700 miles

Exhaust heat shield insecure

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 Sep 2014 147,691 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)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Exhaust heat shield insecure

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Sep 2013 141,782 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

boot full not allowing full inspection of vehicle

clutch rubber missing

Fail 10 Sep 2013 141,782 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

boot full not allowing full inspection of vehicle

clutch rubber missing

Pass 26 Sep 2012 132,152 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

nsr bump stop detached from housing

osr bumpstop detached from nhousing

Fail 24 Sep 2012 132,042 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

nsr bump stop detached from housing

osr bumpstop detached from nhousing

Pass 7 Mar 2012 121,219 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 11,194 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 105,024 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

High level brake lamp lense cracked

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 Sep 2010 96,021 miles

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

oil leak from front of engine

oil leak from rear of engine

Pass 6 Sep 2010 96,021 miles

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

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

oil leak from front of engine

oil leak from rear of engine

Pass 29 Mar 2010 84,818 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 75,953 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 64,901 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2008 58,363 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2008 58,363 miles

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

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

engine management light on

Pass 26 Jun 2008 57,781 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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KS05 XGC is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 KS05 XGC, 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 KS05 XGC registered?

KS05 XGC is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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