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RJ05 XOL

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Green Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2023
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

112,026 mi
Last recorded112,026 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ05 XOL
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2022 112,026 miles

engine cover fitted

Pass 10 Nov 2021 101,631 miles

engine cover fitted

Fail 10 Nov 2021 101,623 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

engine cover fitted

Pass 23 Nov 2020 95,099 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 93,928 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 92,734 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear of arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear of arm (2.4.G.2)

engine cover fitted

Fail 16 May 2018 92,729 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear of arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear of arm (2.4.G.2)

engine cover fitted

Pass 31 Mar 2017 90,257 miles

very muddy underside

Fail 30 Mar 2017 90,257 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front inner cv boot damp

very muddy underside

Pass 15 Mar 2016 88,756 miles

both front lower arm rear bush's perished and slight play

both rear tyres wearing edges

Fail 15 Mar 2016 88,756 miles

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h) DANGEROUS

both rear tyres wearing edges

Pass 10 Mar 2015 85,391 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2014 78,708 miles

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

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

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

front lower arm rear bushs split

Pass 15 Apr 2013 73,714 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Apr 2012 69,150 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 63,756 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 57,692 miles

all tyres worn close to legal limit

rear pads worn low

Pass 12 Mar 2009 47,776 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2009 47,776 miles

Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Fail 17 Mar 2008 37,280 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 17 Mar 2008 37,280 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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RJ05 XOL is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Green with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 RJ05 XOL, 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 RJ05 XOL registered?

RJ05 XOL is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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