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MV55 ZWH

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

47,293 mi
Last recorded47,293 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2016
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV55 ZWH
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2016 47,293 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

engine light on dash

Pass 1 Sep 2015 43,169 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both on rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Fail 1 Sep 2015 43,169 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both on rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 38,782 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 35,340 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 32,535 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 28,138 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

n/s/r tyre starting to split and perish

Fail 16 Aug 2011 28,138 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

n/s/r tyre starting to split and perish

Pass 19 Aug 2010 25,319 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

both front inner c.v.boots starting to leak

Fail 19 Aug 2010 25,318 miles

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

both front inner c.v.boots starting to leak

Pass 27 Aug 2009 20,964 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2008 17,076 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 ZWH is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 ZWH, 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 ZWH is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 2 September 2005.

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