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MT05 WUJ

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

84,054 mi
Last recorded84,054 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT05 WUJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 84,054 miles
Pass 21 May 2025 83,276 miles
Pass 23 May 2024 82,774 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 81,844 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing DUST COVER (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing DUST COVER (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 18 May 2022 81,464 miles
Fail 18 May 2022 81,464 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect DISCOLERD (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect DISCOLERD (4.1.2 (c))

Fail 18 May 2022 81,464 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect DISCOLERD (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect DISCOLERD (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 25 May 2021 80,664 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 80,280 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 May 2020 80,280 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 May 2019 79,363 miles
Fail 30 May 2019 79,363 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2018 77,720 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 75,599 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 73,182 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 71,409 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 66,344 miles
Fail 27 May 2014 66,344 miles

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

Fail 31 May 2013 58,682 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 May 2013 58,682 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 52,837 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 48,348 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 44,533 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 37,181 miles

offside rear tyre becoming worn on inner edge

Fail 28 May 2009 37,181 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

offside rear tyre becoming worn on inner edge

Pass 3 Jun 2008 29,557 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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MT05 WUJ is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 MT05 WUJ, 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 MT05 WUJ registered?

MT05 WUJ is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 31 May 2005.

Is MT05 WUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT05 WUJ shows 26 tests with a 73.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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