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LV55 KFR

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

130,613 mi
Last recorded130,613 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV55 KFR
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2020 130,613 miles

both headlights frosted

Fail 3 Jun 2020 130,587 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

both headlights frosted

Pass 19 Mar 2019 125,215 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 23 Feb 2018 111,774 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim on both sides (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

centre exhaust box rusty

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

rear bump stops perished

smoke from exhaust on smoke test

Fail 12 Feb 2018 111,483 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 45% (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim on both sides (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

centre exhaust box rusty

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

rear bump stops perished

smoke from exhaust on smoke test

Pass 24 Feb 2017 99,912 miles

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

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

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

Fail 24 Feb 2017 99,912 miles

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

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

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

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 93,043 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2016 93,043 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2012 90,802 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2011 87,172 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 26 Sep 2011 87,172 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 82,388 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 78,518 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 71,112 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
Full Ford Focus C-max reliability report

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LV55 KFR is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 LV55 KFR, 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 LV55 KFR registered?

LV55 KFR is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 19 September 2005.

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