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SK55 LVO

2005 Ford Focus C-max

Silver Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

120,025 mi
Last recorded120,025 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Focus C-max73,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK55 LVO
MakeFord
ModelFocus C-max
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2021 120,025 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 112,150 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2019 112,150 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Oct 2018 98,064 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

cat weak

nearside wing mirror glass missing

no oil on dipstick when presented

Fail 19 Oct 2018 98,064 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

cat weak

nearside wing mirror glass missing

no oil on dipstick when presented

Pass 20 Oct 2017 92,137 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front number plate poor condition and requires replacement

headlamp beam patterns poor

Fail 20 Oct 2017 92,137 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front number plate poor condition and requires replacement

headlamp beam patterns poor

Pass 11 Oct 2016 85,107 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2016 85,107 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2015 83,350 miles

n/s/r tyre cracking

Pass 15 Sep 2014 81,474 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 80,324 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 78,683 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2011 77,264 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 26 Sep 2011 77,264 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 72,294 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 62,004 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 49,296 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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SK55 LVO is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max in Silver with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 SK55 LVO, 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 SK55 LVO registered?

SK55 LVO is a 2005 Ford Focus C-max, first registered on 26 September 2005.

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