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MT55 WAJ

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

79,490 mi
Last recorded79,490 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT55 WAJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2022 79,490 miles

Offside front tyre worn inner edge

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Rear suspension arms starting to corrode

Pass 29 Oct 2021 74,919 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 69,384 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2019 65,880 miles

both headlight images only just distinct

Pass 25 Oct 2018 62,729 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2017 59,804 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Steering rack damp

Pass 14 Oct 2016 56,853 miles

Front Tyres and a rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Headlight images weak

Fail 14 Oct 2016 56,853 miles

Front Tyres and a rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Headlight images weak

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Oct 2015 54,568 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 51,544 miles

N/S DOOR MIRROR HELD ON WITH TAPE

O/S/R TYRE WEARING ON INNER EDGE

Fail 30 Sep 2014 51,433 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

N/S DOOR MIRROR HELD ON WITH TAPE

O/S/R TYRE WEARING ON INNER EDGE

Pass 1 Oct 2013 45,984 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2013 45,981 miles

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)

Pass 17 Sep 2012 41,097 miles

Non obligatory mirror insecure

Pass 19 Sep 2011 37,192 miles

condition of nearside front wing mirror

Pass 20 Sep 2010 32,450 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 26,420 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 20,651 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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MT55 WAJ is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 MT55 WAJ, 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 MT55 WAJ registered?

MT55 WAJ is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 9 November 2005.

Is MT55 WAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT55 WAJ shows 18 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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