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PL05 LXT

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

95,229 mi
Last recorded95,229 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL05 LXT
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2017 95,229 miles

Front front subframe corroded

Rear brake discs corroded

gearbox leak

Fail 18 Oct 2017 95,136 miles

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Front front subframe corroded

Rear brake discs corroded

gearbox leak

Pass 13 Sep 2016 82,090 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 71,924 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 64,517 miles

rear tyres cracking

Pass 18 Sep 2013 51,819 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 49,859 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 45,826 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 39,361 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 21 Jul 2010 33,127 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2010 33,127 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Oil leak

Pass 14 Jul 2009 26,735 miles

both rear tyre's starting to perish

Pass 21 Jul 2008 23,324 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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PL05 LXT is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 PL05 LXT, 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 PL05 LXT registered?

PL05 LXT is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 28 July 2005.

Is PL05 LXT safe to buy?

The MOT history for PL05 LXT shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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