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MV55 XTN

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2014
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

82,666 mi
Last recorded82,666 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2013
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2013 82,666 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2013 82,662 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

offside head light pattern weak

undertray insecure

Fail 18 May 2012 79,598 miles

Engine under tray danaged

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside front tyre reading 2mm and worn on inner edge

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside front side light dim

Offside front tyre reading 2 mm and worn on inner edge

Oil leak around engine and gearbox area

Pass 18 May 2012 79,598 miles

Engine under tray danaged

Nearside front tyre reading 2mm and worn on inner edge

Offside front side light dim

Offside front tyre reading 2 mm and worn on inner edge

Oil leak around engine and gearbox area

Pass 2 Mar 2011 65,418 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2011 65,418 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 1 Mar 2010 54,178 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2009 43,032 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2009 43,032 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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 XTN is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 XTN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MV55 XTN?

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What year was MV55 XTN registered?

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

Is MV55 XTN safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV55 XTN shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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