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PE05 FMD

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

145,967 mi
Last recorded145,967 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2024
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE05 FMD
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2024 145,967 miles

Front subframe starting to corrode.

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2023 136,368 miles

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2022 125,564 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 5 Dec 2022 125,564 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 107,021 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 93,714 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 71,244 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 59,876 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 24 May 2018 59,876 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 19 May 2017 46,249 miles

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

Fail 19 May 2017 46,249 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 20 May 2016 37,993 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 35,708 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 33,351 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 30,549 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 27,957 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 25,225 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 22,242 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 18,936 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 15,466 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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PE05 FMD is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Red 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 PE05 FMD, 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 PE05 FMD registered?

PE05 FMD is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 23 May 2005.

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