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MV05 RNA

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

129,199 mi
Last recorded129,199 miles
Recorded on15 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV05 RNA
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 May 2019 129,199 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded and offside front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust front flexi section deteriorated

exhaust rear hanger detached

exhaust rear heatshield loose

Fail 13 May 2019 129,184 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% 53% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded and offside front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust front flexi section deteriorated

exhaust rear hanger detached

exhaust rear heatshield loose

Pass 13 Apr 2018 114,202 miles

forward exhaust bracket broken but adequately supported but will shorten flexi life.

Fail 12 Apr 2018 114,191 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect lense need cleaning (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

forward exhaust bracket broken but adequately supported but will shorten flexi life.

Pass 25 Apr 2017 110,998 miles

both front lower rear wishbone bushes worn

Pass 29 Apr 2016 104,096 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 86,585 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 68,610 miles

faultey rear door lock

Pass 30 Mar 2012 53,439 miles

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)

Pass 3 Mar 2011 43,316 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

battery light on intermit

Fail 3 Mar 2011 43,316 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

battery light on intermit

Pass 16 Mar 2010 34,477 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 15 Mar 2010 34,477 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2009 24,462 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 13,818 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
Full Ford Focus C-max reliability report

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MV05 RNA is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 MV05 RNA, 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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MV05 RNA is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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