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LR05 VHZ

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

117,256 mi
Last recorded117,256 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2016
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR05 VHZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2016 117,256 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 112,591 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 109,891 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2013 104,155 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 101,813 miles

both front tyre worn on inner edges

front discs heverly pitted

o/s/r pads worn aprox 75%

Fail 28 Jul 2012 101,813 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

both front tyre worn on inner edges

front discs heverly pitted

o/s/r pads worn aprox 75%

Pass 13 Jul 2011 96,821 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 92,244 miles

damage to o/s/r 1/4 and bumper

front discs liped and pitted.

Pass 16 Jul 2009 84,427 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2008 77,521 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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LR05 VHZ is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 LR05 VHZ, 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 LR05 VHZ registered?

LR05 VHZ is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 19 May 2005.

Is LR05 VHZ safe to buy?

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