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LM05 DYW

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

126,768 mi
Last recorded126,768 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM05 DYW
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2018 126,768 miles

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

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

Pass 18 May 2017 115,349 miles
Fail 17 May 2017 115,340 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 17 May 2016 110,619 miles
Fail 16 May 2016 110,619 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Jul 2015 102,063 miles

front and rear brake pads low

Pass 14 Jul 2014 91,399 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2014 91,399 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 80,723 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 70,609 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 60,687 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2010 49,782 miles

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

Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Pass 21 Jul 2010 49,782 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 36,810 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2009 36,809 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2008 22,218 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 22,161 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2008 22,161 miles

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

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

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

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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LM05 DYW is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 LM05 DYW, 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 LM05 DYW registered?

LM05 DYW is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is LM05 DYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM05 DYW shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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