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KW05 JBO

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

80,688 mi
Last recorded80,688 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW05 JBO
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2017 80,688 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 76,648 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2015 76,646 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Fail 2 Jun 2015 76,615 miles

Rear Exhaust emits visible black smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)

Pass 28 Jul 2014 71,027 miles

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

Fail 1 Aug 2013 65,073 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 1 Aug 2013 65,073 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 58,776 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

both front tyres wearing badly on inner edges(bald)

Pass 1 Aug 2011 51,819 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2010 44,739 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Jun 2010 44,739 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 35,410 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 25,455 miles

both rear tyres close to limit, also both have nails in them

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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KW05 JBO is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 KW05 JBO, 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 KW05 JBO registered?

KW05 JBO is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 5 August 2005.

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