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SA55 GFV

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

198,577 mi
Last recorded198,577 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA55 GFV
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2020 198,577 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2018 183,706 miles

Nearside rear shock bouncy

Pass 16 Jan 2018 169 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 154,987 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 141,317 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 124,923 miles

rear tyres wearing down

Pass 10 Jan 2014 109,241 miles

n/s hand brake outer cable cracking and worn

o/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s rear tyre cracking

rear pipe support bracket is a cable tie

Pass 18 Dec 2012 93,352 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 81,410 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 67,135 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2010 67,117 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

o/s and n/s front discs showing signs of corrosion

Pass 8 Jan 2009 45,996 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2009 45,996 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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SA55 GFV is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 SA55 GFV, 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 SA55 GFV registered?

SA55 GFV is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 31 October 2005.

Is SA55 GFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SA55 GFV shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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