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MD05 EGJ

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

126,120 mi
Last recorded126,120 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2015
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD05 EGJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2015 126,120 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2015 126,091 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a) DANGEROUS

offside front wheel roughness on rotaion

rear wiper blade split

Pass 30 Dec 2013 104,962 miles

WET TEST

engine oil very low

headlamp images poor

n/s/r seat belt not checked due to child seat

Fail 30 Dec 2013 104,962 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

WET TEST

engine oil very low

headlamp images poor

n/s/r seat belt not checked due to child seat

Pass 15 Jan 2013 94,353 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2013 94,353 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2011 84,985 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2010 70,572 miles

front brake discs worn

front brake pads low

Pass 4 Jan 2010 44,268 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 23,197 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 22,031 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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MD05 EGJ is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 MD05 EGJ, 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 MD05 EGJ registered?

MD05 EGJ is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 19 August 2005.

Is MD05 EGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for MD05 EGJ shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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