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MF55 POU

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2023
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

105,209 mi
Last recorded105,209 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF55 POU
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2022 105,209 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2022 105,209 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Feb 2021 95,883 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2021 95,882 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Dec 2020 95,879 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

check front wheel bearings for noise on roadtest

clutch slipping

Pass 19 Oct 2019 88,596 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective n/s/f o/s/f (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2018 81,581 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2018 81,424 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords n/s rear tyre showing cord on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

n/s and o/s front tyres wearing on edges

o/s rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 9 Oct 2017 65,971 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2017 65,971 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2016 56,175 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2015 48,108 miles

slight play in o/s/f wishbone bush

Pass 27 Aug 2014 40,878 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

advise n/s/r link arm bushes split

advise n/s/r tyre sidewall perished

advise o/s/f headlamp lense deteriorated

advise o/s/f tyre outer sidewall nicked but not down to cords

advise o/s/r link arm bushes split

advise o/s/r shock absorber dust cover deteriorated

advise slight weep from steering rack

n/s/r shock absorber dust cover deteriorated

Pass 6 Sep 2013 39,019 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 36,773 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 33,895 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 30,834 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2009 27,928 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 24,038 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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MF55 POU is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 MF55 POU, 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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MF55 POU is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 24 September 2005.

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