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RA55 UAL

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2024
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

30,541 mi
Last recorded30,541 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA55 UAL
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2023 30,541 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2023 30,538 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Nov 2022 30,215 miles

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

Fail 17 Nov 2022 30,215 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Pass 23 Nov 2021 28,465 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2021 28,459 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 27,926 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 20 Nov 2020 27,926 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Oct 2019 25,723 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2019 25,771 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Oct 2018 24,041 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2017 22,163 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2017 22,163 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 26 Oct 2016 20,815 miles

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

Rear pads worn

Pass 11 Nov 2015 19,011 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2015 19,011 miles

Nearside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 19 Nov 2014 17,876 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 16,150 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2013 16,150 miles

Nearside Front Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Fail 9 Nov 2013 16,133 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Nov 2012 13,732 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2011 11,874 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

air bag light is on

Pass 26 Nov 2011 11,874 miles

air bag light is on

Pass 30 Oct 2010 10,004 miles

air bag light stay on dash !!!

rear brake pad linning approx 75% worn low !!!

Pass 14 Nov 2009 8,162 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 5,823 miles

Airbag light on dash

Cut on N/S/F Tyre

O/S/F Mud flap loose

Unable to check N/S/R Seat belt due to child seat fitted

Washer bottle cap missing

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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RA55 UAL is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 UAL, 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 RA55 UAL registered?

RA55 UAL is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 21 November 2005.

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