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MK55 WZB

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

146,239 mi
Last recorded146,239 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK55 WZB
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2020 146,239 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 141,049 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2018 138,920 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Oct 2018 138,915 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Oct 2017 134,982 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 129,323 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 125,482 miles

centre exhaust box starting to corrode

Fail 30 Oct 2015 125,482 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour showing white light (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour side light (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rubber bush badly worn and split (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour showing white light (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour side light (1.1.A.3e)

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

centre exhaust box starting to corrode

Pass 7 Nov 2014 114,152 miles

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

nearside rear tyre low on tread [3mm]

rear exhaust box starting to corrode

Pass 13 Nov 2013 109,315 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2012 107,755 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2011 105,699 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 103,804 miles

both rear tyres worn close to legal limit

Fail 13 Nov 2010 103,804 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

both rear tyres worn close to legal limit

Pass 16 Nov 2009 101,193 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 88,220 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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MK55 WZB is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 MK55 WZB, 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 WZB is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 2 September 2005.

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