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RA55 AWC

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

110,153 mi
Last recorded110,153 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA55 AWC
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2019 110,153 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

corrosion to various rear suspension components

Pass 27 Sep 2018 105,464 miles

Both front headlamp lenses deteriorated

Exhaust tail pipe hanger deteriorated

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear components under vehicle in a corroded condition

Pass 12 Oct 2017 101,760 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front headlamps deteriorated

Fail 12 Oct 2017 101,760 miles

Rear registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front headlamps deteriorated

Pass 14 Oct 2016 96,696 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front headlamps deteriorated

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 14 Oct 2016 96,696 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front headlamps deteriorated

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Oct 2015 92,157 miles

Both front lower suspension arm rear bushes deteriorated / movement

Both rear wheels buckled

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Oct 2015 92,157 miles

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

Both front lower suspension arm rear bushes deteriorated / movement

Both rear wheels buckled

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Oct 2014 89,964 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s/r wheel buckled

o/s/r wheel badly buckled

rear exhaust heatshield loose/broken

Fail 14 Oct 2014 89,964 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s/r wheel buckled

o/s/r wheel badly buckled

rear exhaust heatshield loose/broken

Pass 16 Oct 2013 80,424 miles

front brake pads low 20% remaining/discs starting to rust

n/s/f wheel badly buckled

o/s/r wheel slightly buckled

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Fail 16 Oct 2013 80,424 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

front brake pads low 20% remaining/discs starting to rust

n/s/f wheel badly buckled

o/s/r wheel slightly buckled

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 11 Oct 2012 68,980 miles

front brake discs starting to rust,pads low 15% remaining

n/s/f wheel buckled

n/s/r tyre getting low 3-4mm and slightly mishapen

n/s/r wheel slightly buckled

rear brake discs starting to rust,pads just over half worn,40% remaining

rear number plate starting to deteriate

Pass 15 Sep 2011 59,040 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 51,184 miles

both front tyres low on inner edges

n/s front tyre wall damadged

Pass 9 Nov 2009 42,041 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 31,120 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2008 31,120 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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
Full Ford Focus C-max reliability report

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RA55 AWC is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel 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 RA55 AWC, 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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RA55 AWC is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 25 November 2005.

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