MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
106,150 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Oil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
All rear suspension bushes perished
Coil spring corroded All four springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Engine oil level / coolant level below minimum, topped up for test
Exhaust front flexi pipe deteriorated
Exhaust mounting defective Rear exhaust mounting heavily corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Headlamp lens slightly defective Both front headlamp lens misty - Beam just visible (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge bald, On 1.6mm, DOT 0317, 205/55/16 91V - Advise replacement ASAP (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill / wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wheel arch / boot floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Slight leak from rack / pipes area - Not to excess (2.1.5 (a))
Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wheel arch / boot floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arm bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Coil spring corroded All four springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Engine oil level / coolant level on minimum
Exhaust mounting defective Rear exhaust mounting heavily corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Front flexi exhaust pipe deteriorated
Headlamp lens slightly defective Both front headlamps misty - Aim only just visible on both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge bald, On 2mm, DOT 0317, 205/55/16 91V (5.2.3 (e))
Windscreen wiper blade defective Front wipers slightly smearing - Not to excess (3.4 (b) (i))
Coil spring corroded All four springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Engine oil level / coolant level on minimum
Exhaust mounting defective Rear exhaust mounting heavily corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Front flexi exhaust pipe deteriorated
Headlamp lens slightly defective Both front headlamps misty - Aim only just visible on both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working RB501 bulb replaced (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge bald, On 2mm, DOT 0317, 205/55/16 91V (5.2.3 (e))
Windscreen wiper blade defective Front wipers slightly smearing - Not to excess (3.4 (b) (i))
Coil spring corroded All four springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust mounting defective Rear tail piece mounting heavily corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front wipers smearing - Not to excess
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge bald - No cords visible at time of test, On 3mm, DOT 0417, 205/55/16 91V (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Coil spring corroded All four springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust mounting defective Rear tail piece mounting heavily corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front wipers smearing - Not to excess
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge bald - No cords visible at time of test, On 3mm, DOT 0417, 205/55/16 91V (5.2.3 (e))
Coil spring corroded All four deteriorated (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front wipers slightly smearing - Not to excess
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Coil spring corroded All four deteriorated (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Front wipers slightly smearing - Not to excess
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on inside edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside front tyre wearing on the inner edge
Offside rear tyre worn on the inner edge
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced no beam pattern (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced no beam pattern (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front brake pads wearing thin
Rear brake pads wearing thin
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Ford Focus C-max?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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MK55 UBL is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.6%.
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 MK55 UBL, 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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MK55 UBL is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 30 September 2005.
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