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SB54 EZP

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

145,078 mi
Last recorded145,078 miles
Recorded on29 May 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB54 EZP
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 May 2017 145,078 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 24 May 2017 145,077 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 138,898 miles

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

bboth front headlamp lens deteriated but not affecting output

Fail 20 Apr 2016

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

bboth front headlamp lens deteriated but not affecting output

Pass 30 Mar 2015 132,851 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2014 128,069 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

n/s/r nail in tyre

Fail 10 Apr 2014 129,069 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

n/s/r nail in tyre

Pass 17 Apr 2013 123,655 miles

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

n/s/f headlamp aim faint

slight front brake judder

Pass 29 Mar 2012 117,638 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2012 117,638 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 Apr 2011 94,261 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2010 70,710 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 53,257 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2008 34,788 miles

n/s front tyre has a small bulge to the outer wall

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
Full Ford Focus C-max reliability report

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SB54 EZP is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 SB54 EZP, 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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SB54 EZP is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 1 February 2005.

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