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SK05 VDD

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2023
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

89,218 mi
Last recorded89,218 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2022 89,218 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Jan 2022 89,218 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jan 2021 84,171 miles

Heat shields insecure. Likely to become detached

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive steering rack leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread delaminated (0.1 (b))

Fail 5 Jan 2021 84,170 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Heat shields insecure. Likely to become detached

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive steering rack leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread delaminated (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Jan 2020 80,245 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

steering rack damp with oil

Fail 10 Jan 2020 80,243 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

steering rack damp with oil

Pass 24 May 2019 77,455 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge &worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 May 2019 77,281 miles

Central Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge &worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 May 2018 72,329 miles
Fail 11 May 2018 72,213 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 6 May 2017 67,025 miles

Front both sides headlight patterns poor-lenses dull

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear accident damage to bumper corner

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

Rear exhaust tailpipe bracket adrift but system still adequately supported

clutch pedal anti slip provision missing

Pass 6 May 2016 62,148 miles

Front both headlights pattern poor due to dull lens surfaces

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 May 2015 56,221 miles

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

Fail 8 May 2015 56,171 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 May 2014 50,169 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 46,607 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 43,930 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 41,387 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 35,432 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 28,465 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 23,080 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 22,537 miles

exhaust hangers towards the rear are heavily corroded

Fail 19 May 2008 22,536 miles

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

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

exhaust hangers towards the rear are heavily corroded

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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SK05 VDD is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 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 VDD, 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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SK05 VDD is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 8 June 2005.

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