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KV55 SVE

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Green Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

38,933 mi
Last recorded38,933 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV55 SVE
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 38,933 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2025 35,173 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2025 35,173 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2024 31,223 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 26,955 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 26,871 miles

Nearside Front worn inner edge

Offside Front Worn BALD inner edge

Pass 28 Jul 2020 26,412 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 26,144 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 25,688 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 25,287 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 24,689 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 24,050 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 23,266 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Sep 2013 22,534 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 21,454 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 19,067 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 16,953 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 14,420 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 14 Sep 2009 14,420 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 15 Sep 2008 11,441 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2008 11,441 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)

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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KV55 SVE is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Green with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 KV55 SVE, 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 KV55 SVE registered?

KV55 SVE is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 1 October 2005.

Is KV55 SVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV55 SVE shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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