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MA05 OKW

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2026
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

128,280 mi
Last recorded128,280 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA05 OKW
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 128,280 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside & Offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Aug 2025 128,234 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Tyre also damaged (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside & Offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Undertray not fully secure

Pass 22 Jul 2024 124,695 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge sidewall perished dot code 4914 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rears .... (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2023 118,891 miles

Road wheel slightly distorted nearside & offside front (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 29 Jul 2023 118,891 miles

Road wheel slightly distorted nearside & offside front (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2022 117,164 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2021 115,335 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Aug 2021 115,335 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 115,320 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Mar 2020 115,320 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 112,074 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2019 112,072 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Inner Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 104,169 miles

both front headlamps faded

Pass 15 Mar 2017 98,523 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 91,680 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2015 85,404 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 76,687 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 20 Mar 2014 76,687 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 15 Mar 2013 67,419 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2013 67,419 miles

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

electronic park brake warning indicator on dash

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2012 58,692 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 49,145 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 40,496 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2009 32,898 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2009 32,898 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2008 26,919 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2008 26,919 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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MA05 OKW is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 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 MA05 OKW, 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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MA05 OKW is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 29 March 2005.

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