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MV55 XCT

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

129,777 mi
Last recorded129,777 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV55 XCT
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2019 129,777 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2019 128,954 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 110,530 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on the inner edge

Fail 14 Oct 2016 110,528 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar fractured linkage (2.4.G.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear tyre worn on the inner edge

Pass 22 Sep 2015 104,201 miles

NEAR SIDE TRACK ROD BENT

Fail 22 Sep 2015 104,201 miles

NEAR SIDE TRACK ROD BENT

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 5 Sep 2014 97,926 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

nsf and osf tyres worn on edges and close to legal limit

Pass 5 Sep 2014 97,926 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

nsf and osf tyres worn on edges and close to legal limit

Pass 6 Sep 2013 88,866 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 6 Sep 2013 88,866 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Sep 2012 80,205 miles

osr tyre close to limit

Pass 30 Aug 2011 70,813 miles

nsr tyre on 2mm but stepped tread

Pass 25 Aug 2010 61,298 miles

osf tyre worn below limit on inner edge but stepped tread

Pass 24 Sep 2009 53,352 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 49,101 miles

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

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 XCT is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 XCT, 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 MV55 XCT registered?

MV55 XCT is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 19 September 2005.

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