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SJ05 XMA

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

83,312 mi
Last recorded83,312 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ05 XMA
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2017 83,312 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2017 83,310 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Dec 2016 79,596 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2016 79,595 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Dec 2015 75,899 miles

rear tyres wearing

Pass 10 Dec 2014 31,404 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2014 70,958 miles

Offside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 11 Dec 2013 59,952 miles

tyre valves perished

Pass 13 Dec 2012 48,572 miles

ns mirror broken/ front suspension arm rear bushes burst

Pass 14 Dec 2011 44,176 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 38,702 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 34,828 miles

nearside wing mirror damaged

Pass 17 Dec 2008 29,822 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 27,378 miles

ns mirror cracked / front tyres worn

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 XMA is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 SJ05 XMA, 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

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What year was SJ05 XMA registered?

SJ05 XMA is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 4 March 2005.

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