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LS05 UCN

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Grey Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

113,054 mi
Last recorded113,054 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS05 UCN
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 113,054 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES[205/55/16] (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

OIL LEVEL LOW

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened GENERAL [AGE RELATED] CORROSION UNDERNEATH (5.3.3 (b) (i))

UNDER SEALED BLACK

Fail 26 Nov 2025 113,054 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES[205/55/16] (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

OIL LEVEL LOW

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened GENERAL [AGE RELATED] CORROSION UNDERNEATH (5.3.3 (b) (i))

UNDER SEALED BLACK

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Nov 2024 108,431 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 104,262 miles

Offside Front Lower lower front wing is rusted away .

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated boot has a small split in ok at present. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2022 101,112 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

off side front lower wing rusted and holed .

rear suspension components are corroded , ok at present.

Fail 2 Dec 2022 101,112 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

off side front lower wing rusted and holed .

rear suspension components are corroded , ok at present.

Pass 8 Dec 2021 98,172 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2021 98,133 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both fronts (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 95,451 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2020 95,451 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2019 92,674 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2018 88,721 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 30 Nov 2018 88,631 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Dec 2017 84,354 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 80,798 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 73,763 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 70,732 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 62,915 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 57,457 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 56,421 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2012 48,677 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2012 48,677 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 2 Apr 2011 44,615 miles

O/S/F W/BEARING S/ROUGH.

Pass 31 Mar 2010 38,788 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 33,606 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 25,923 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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LS05 UCN is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Grey with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 LS05 UCN, 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 LS05 UCN registered?

LS05 UCN is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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