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RV05 BFM

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

100,982 mi
Last recorded100,982 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV05 BFM
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2018 100,982 miles

Rear exhaust mount broken

Fail 4 Apr 2018 100,966 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

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

Rear exhaust mount broken

Pass 27 Apr 2017 95,413 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2017 95,413 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Apr 2016 87,912 miles

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

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)

Fail 13 Apr 2016 87,912 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 24 Apr 2015 80,180 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2015 80,180 miles

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Pass 15 Mar 2014 70,825 miles

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

Fail 14 Mar 2014 70,825 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2013 63,275 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 53,405 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 45,798 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 May 2010 36,658 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 14 Apr 2009 29,629 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2008 22,816 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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RV05 BFM is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 RV05 BFM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RV05 BFM?

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What year was RV05 BFM registered?

RV05 BFM is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 7 April 2005.

Is RV05 BFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV05 BFM shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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