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MF05 OTL

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

89,772 mi
Last recorded89,772 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF05 OTL
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2017 89,772 miles

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 83,346 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2.5mm and worn on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm and feathard on inside (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2.5mm and worn on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.3.3b)

Fail 30 Mar 2016 83,346 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2.5mm and worn on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm and feathard on inside (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2.5mm and worn on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 77,652 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2014 70,798 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 64,971 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2013 64,971 miles

Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Pass 2 Apr 2012 57,539 miles

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

front brake discs lipped advise osr tyre wearing on edges advise rear pads low advise

Pass 9 Apr 2011 50,263 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 40,991 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 33,519 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 26,394 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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MF05 OTL is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 MF05 OTL, 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 MF05 OTL registered?

MF05 OTL is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 21 April 2005.

Is MF05 OTL safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF05 OTL shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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