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KV05 UKG

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

124,678 mi
Last recorded124,678 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV05 UKG
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2019 124,678 miles

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

Nearside Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Aug 2019 124,678 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 118,457 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2018 118,455 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2017 113,005 miles

Corrosion on components

Inside of rear tyre treads wearing low

Misting of oil around steering rack

Movement in front lower wishbone bushes

Nearside front inner brake pad looks low .. Discs wearing

Pass 15 Aug 2016 109,727 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Front brake discs corroding and worn

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

Pass 11 Aug 2015 106,572 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Aug 2014 95,522 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 1 Aug 2014 95,522 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Aug 2013 86,028 miles

both front tyres bald on inner tread advise to change

n/s/r tyre bald on inner tread advise to change

Pass 11 Aug 2012 77,716 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

inside of rear tyres worn

offside front tyre tread worn...tyre close to cords

Pass 13 Aug 2011 68,705 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2011 68,701 miles

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

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front,and rear brake discs wearing

Pass 17 Aug 2010 58,900 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front brake discs worn

front tyres wearing on inside edges

Pass 7 Aug 2009 49,792 miles

both rear tyres worn low

nearside front tyre worn to nil on inner shoulder

offside front tyre worn to nil on inner shouder

Pass 8 Aug 2008 37,746 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Mar 2008 32,483 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 5 Mar 2008 32,452 miles

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

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
Full Ford Focus C-max reliability report

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KV05 UKG is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 KV05 UKG, 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 KV05 UKG registered?

KV05 UKG is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 17 March 2005.

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