MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
140,018 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both lenses frosting over (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced both (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both lenses frosting over (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
exhaust heatshield loose
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Exhaust mid-section outer skin corroded
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front (4.1.4 (b))
Rear Rear washer inoperative
Rear Rear wiper blade deteriorated
o/s front lower suspension arm rear bush deteriorated, just ok at time of test
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Badly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust mid-section outer skin corroded
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both front (4.1.4 (b))
Rear Rear washer inoperative
Rear Rear wiper blade deteriorated
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge just ok at time of test (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush just ok at time of test (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
centre rear seat belt buckle under seat
exhaust centre box outer skin corroded
n/s washer jet just ok
o/s front lower suspension arm bush worn
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect headlamp lens covers deteriorated (1.8.A.1b)
Tyre has ply or cords exposed both front tyres worn on inner edges (4.1.D.1b)
centre rear seat belt buckle under seat
exhaust centre box outer skin corroded
n/s washer jet just ok
o/s front lower suspension arm bush worn
rear exhaust mounting snapped
Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced both front headlamp lenses are weather damaged (1.7.5a)
Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
n/s front tyre badly worn on the inner edge, just ok at time of test
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
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)
front discs and pads worn
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
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)
front discs and pads worn
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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MV55 MYU is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 MV55 MYU, 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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MV55 MYU is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 5 September 2005.
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