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SJ05 SYZ

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2015
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

55,509 mi
Last recorded55,509 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2014
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ford
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ05 SYZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 6 Mar 2014 55,509 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 46,633 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 2 Mar 2012 38,112 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

brake imbalance just inside limit

fropnt brake pads look low on inside edge

Pass 2 Mar 2011 29,615 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 21,063 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 13,022 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 12,400 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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SJ05 SYZ is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SJ05 SYZ, 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 SJ05 SYZ registered?

SJ05 SYZ is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 10 March 2005.

Is SJ05 SYZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SJ05 SYZ shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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