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MV55 PYF

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

145,876 mi
Last recorded145,876 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2024
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV55 PYF
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2024 145,876 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2023 137,139 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2022 131,763 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 126,927 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2020 122,643 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 116,283 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2019 116,282 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2018 109,781 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Feb 2017 104,353 miles

near and off side front head light pattern poor .

Pass 11 Feb 2016 98,902 miles

Headlamp lenses hazy

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended rear bush (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended rear bush (2.4.F.3)

Fail 9 Feb 2016 98,901 miles

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Headlamp lenses hazy

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended rear bush (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6 to 2 mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6 to 2 mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended rear bush (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm and shoulder wear (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Feb 2015 93,800 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 92,917 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 86,923 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 75,661 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 64,800 miles

offside rear childseat fitted

Fail 1 Sep 2011 64,798 miles

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

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

offside rear childseat fitted

Pass 16 Jul 2010 49,738 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 29,366 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 11,571 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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MV55 PYF is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 MV55 PYF, 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 PYF is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 5 September 2005.

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