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LM54 EWJ

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Green Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

180,484 mi
Last recorded180,484 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM54 EWJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2018 180,484 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 173,590 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2016 150,141 miles

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 31 Oct 2015 131,240 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit x2 (4.1.E.1)

emissions not tested

Fail 26 Oct 2015 131,232 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases split (7.1.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (8.2.2)

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit x2 (4.1.E.1)

emissions not tested

Pass 17 Feb 2014 116,299 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2014 116,299 miles

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

bonet not opening

Pass 13 Mar 2013 100,011 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 Mar 2012 83,411 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2011 65,532 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 49,440 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 32,144 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2007 13,270 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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LM54 EWJ is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Green with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 LM54 EWJ, 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 LM54 EWJ registered?

LM54 EWJ is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 11 January 2005.

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