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LY05 AYC

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2018
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

96,747 mi
Last recorded96,747 miles
Recorded on22 May 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY05 AYC
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 May 2017 96,747 miles
Fail 22 May 2017 96,747 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 May 2016 90,742 miles

Front Both tyres worn inner edge

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 18 May 2016 90,739 miles

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

Front Both tyres worn inner edge

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

offside rear pads approx 50% more worn than nearside

Pass 18 Jun 2015 85,546 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2015 85,545 miles

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

Fail 27 May 2014 80,865 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

engine oil level very low

front lower floor brace plate on off side corroded surface

near side front lower driving lamp inoperative

Pass 27 May 2014 80,865 miles

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

engine oil level very low

front lower floor brace plate on off side corroded surface

near side front lower driving lamp inoperative

Pass 28 May 2013 72,125 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 28 May 2013 72,125 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 24 May 2012 63,838 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 56,380 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

engine oil level low

near side front lower driving lamp bulb inoperative

near side rear reflector repair [tri-angle ] side facing slightly

off side front seat belt webbing edges slightly worn / fluffing????

oil filler tube to cam cover slightly insecure / leaks slightly / front ignition coil damp???

Pass 28 May 2010 48,945 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

near side front lower lamp inoperative

Fail 28 May 2010 48,945 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

near side front lower lamp inoperative

Pass 20 May 2009 36,669 miles
Fail 20 May 2009 39,669 miles

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

near side rear tow bar [ front bolt too chassis ] no large washer missing bolt head???

Pass 30 May 2008 30,418 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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LY05 AYC is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 LY05 AYC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LY05 AYC registered?

LY05 AYC is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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