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SK05 GBY

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

114,097 mi
Last recorded114,097 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK05 GBY
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2017 114,097 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing close on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Slight noise from nearside rear wheel bearing

Slight noise from offside rear wheel bearing

Some corrosion on nearside and offside sills (front)

Fail 30 Nov 2017 114,097 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing close on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Slight noise from nearside rear wheel bearing

Slight noise from offside rear wheel bearing

Some corrosion on nearside and offside sills (front)

Pass 30 Nov 2016 102,701 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 30 Nov 2016 102,701 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported front and rear (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 25 Nov 2015 93,138 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2015 93,138 miles

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)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 1 Dec 2014 82,828 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2014 82,827 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Jul 2013 74,488 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 64,466 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2012 64,423 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 26 Jul 2011 54,808 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 46,504 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 37,346 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 28,215 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 27,002 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
Full Ford Focus C-max reliability report

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SK05 GBY is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,596cc 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 SK05 GBY, 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 SK05 GBY registered?

SK05 GBY is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 9 March 2005.

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