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RE54 OWJ

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

105,946 mi
Last recorded105,946 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE54 OWJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 105,946 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2024 99,965 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Dec 2023 93,752 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Dec 2023 93,750 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2022 86,599 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2021 79,599 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 73,333 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 68,659 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2018 59,849 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 58,160 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2016 56,179 miles

Nearside rear tyre inner part of tread is uneven, and also bald in places

Offside rear tyre inner part of tread is uneven

Under-trays fitted, obscuring some testable components

Pass 15 Dec 2015 54,273 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at the inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jan 2015 51,473 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2014 48,271 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

offside front tyre is wearing on the inner edge

offside front wheel bearing sounds very slightly rough when wheel is rotated

Pass 10 Jan 2014 48,271 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside front tyre is wearing on the inner edge

offside front wheel bearing sounds very slightly rough when wheel is rotated

Pass 10 Jan 2013 44,782 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 40,606 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 37,228 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 32,214 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 26,614 miles

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)

Pass 17 Jan 2008 21,263 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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RE54 OWJ is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 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 RE54 OWJ, 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 RE54 OWJ registered?

RE54 OWJ is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 31 January 2005.

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