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LM05 VGE

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2021
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM05 VGE
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 14 Oct 2020
Pass 16 Oct 2019
Pass 29 Oct 2018
Pass 23 Oct 2017
Pass 2 Nov 2016

Rear both walls cracking

Pass 29 Oct 2015 62,635 miles

Rear both rear tyres walls cracking poor condition

Pass 6 Nov 2014 59,932 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 56,841 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 54,519 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 51,813 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 28 Dec 2010 47,829 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

PAS fluid level low

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

front and rear discs slightly pitted and scored

n/s/f and o/s/r sidewalls scrubbed

n/s/f tyre worn bald on inner edge, rest of tyre on 3mm

req. engine oil level topping up

Pass 2 Jan 2010 40,190 miles

front tyres wearing on edges offside front low 3 mm 205 55 16 v

Pass 16 Sep 2008 33,443 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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LM05 VGE is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LM05 VGE, 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 LM05 VGE registered?

LM05 VGE is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 25 August 2005.

Is LM05 VGE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM05 VGE shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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