MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
136,886 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Engine covers fitted preventing full under bonnet inspection
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Slight leak (5.3.2 (b))
Slight engine oil leaks
Undertrays fitted preventing full underside inspection
Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Headlamp lens seriously defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Slight leak (5.3.2 (b))
Bonnet catch faulty, advise fixing before it fails.
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Advise polishing (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Advise polishing (1.7.5a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Bonnet catch faulty, advise fixing before it fails.
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Advise polishing (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Advise polishing (1.7.5a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside rear brake binding
Offside rear tyre deforming on the inner edge
Unable to fully inspect rear belts due to fitted child seats
Widscreen washer pump weak
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Engine oil not on dipstick. Added 2 litres magnatec 5w30
Nearside rear brake binding
Offside rear tyre deforming on the inner edge
Unable to fully inspect rear belts due to fitted child seats
Widscreen washer pump weak
Coolant level low
Nearside rear tyre has a nail in the tread
Nearside rear tyre scrubbed and deformed on the inner edge
Offside front anti roll bar link ball joint cover perishing
Rear brake pads appear low
Rear shock absorber bump stops split and in two parts
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Coolant level low
Nearside rear tyre has a nail in the tread
Nearside rear tyre scrubbed and deformed on the inner edge
Offside front anti roll bar link ball joint cover perishing
Offside front lower ball joint dust cover starting to split
Rear brake pads appear low
Rear shock absorber bump stops split and in two parts
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
both rear shock absorber shrouds have come adrift.
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)
How Reliable is the Ford Focus C-max?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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OE55 LHT is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 OE55 LHT, 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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OE55 LHT is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 14 December 2005.
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