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MV05 ZYH

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

90,851 mi
Last recorded90,851 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV05 ZYH
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2023 90,851 miles

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Mar 2022 87,188 miles

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

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both Rear (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 82,016 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2021 82,016 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 77,266 miles

steering rack leaking slightly

Front number plate wearing

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Offside Front tyre wearing on inside edge

Offside Rear tyre perishing

Fail 6 Mar 2020 77,266 miles

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))

Front number plate wearing

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Offside Front tyre wearing on inside edge

Offside Rear tyre perishing

steering rack leaking slightly

Pass 8 Mar 2019 70,986 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 8 Mar 2019 70,986 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm ON INSIDE (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Feb 2018 62,979 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Delaminating (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Feb 2017 60,108 miles

Both front headlights lens dull

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shocker cover loose

Nearside Rear Tyre has cracking in tread

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has cracking in tread

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Feb 2016 55,066 miles

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2015 50,035 miles

o/s/front tyre wearing on inside

Pass 12 Feb 2014 45,078 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 40,527 miles

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

Fail 12 Feb 2013 40,527 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 14 Feb 2012 35,494 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Feb 2011 30,273 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2011 30,273 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Feb 2010 24,788 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 19,239 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 14,082 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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MV05 ZYH is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 ZYH, 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 MV05 ZYH registered?

MV05 ZYH is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 4 March 2005.

Is MV05 ZYH safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV05 ZYH shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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