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LF05 YFB

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

110,272 mi
Last recorded110,272 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF05 YFB
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2020 110,272 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 26 Jul 2019 105,425 miles

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

Front exhaust bracket snapped

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Fail 18 Jul 2019 105,331 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

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

Front exhaust bracket snapped

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 24 Jul 2018 99,524 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear axle brake pads getting worn

Fail 23 Jul 2018 99,524 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear axle brake pads getting worn

Pass 18 Jul 2017 94,965 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

Fail 18 Jul 2017 94,965 miles

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

Pass 26 Jul 2016 88,791 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

front tyre starting to wear on inside edge

Fail 25 Jul 2016 88,791 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

front tyre starting to wear on inside edge

Pass 6 Jul 2015 82,707 miles

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Jul 2014 78,947 miles

all coil springs corroded

light corrosion to exhaust system

light corrosion to offside rear brake pipe

nearside front tyre slight wear on inner edge

slight play and unbonding to both front lower arm rear bushes

slight smearing from front wiper blades

uneven wear to offside rear tyre on inner edge

windscreen cracked ,not more than 40mm in visable part of windscreen

Fail 12 Jul 2014 78,947 miles

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

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

all coil springs corroded

light corrosion to exhaust system

nearside front tyre slight wear on inner edge

slight play and unbonding to both front lower arm rear bushes

slight smearing from front wiper blades

uneven wear to offside rear tyre on inner edge

windscreen cracked ,not more than 40mm in visable part of windscreen

Pass 25 Jul 2013 73,857 miles

both front headlamp aims poor

nearside rear tyre has uneven wear on inner edges

offside front tyre worn (bald on inner edge)

slight perishing and play in both front lower arm ,rear bushes

Pass 19 Jul 2012 69,462 miles

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

child seats fitted in rear

crack in windscreen not in view

Pass 18 Jul 2011 65,135 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 60,736 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 54,716 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2009 54,648 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 40,862 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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LF05 YFB is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 LF05 YFB, 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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LF05 YFB is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 1 April 2005.

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