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LB05 HLR

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

139,191 mi
Last recorded139,191 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB05 HLR
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2020 139,191 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Front lenses (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Oct 2019 132,315 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Oct 2019 132,315 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2018 126,771 miles

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

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2017 122,146 miles

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

front and rear brake pads wearing thin

Pass 24 Oct 2016 118,711 miles

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

small lump nearside front tyre

Pass 28 Oct 2015 115,059 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2014 110,059 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 21 Oct 2014 110,059 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 10 Oct 2013 105,810 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 101,364 miles

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

Fail 20 Oct 2012 101,358 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2011 80,587 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 60,097 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 38,735 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 18,666 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 18,195 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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LB05 HLR is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 LB05 HLR, 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 LB05 HLR registered?

LB05 HLR is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 4 August 2005.

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